A transit history story so incredible, it’s hard to believe, but we promise it’s true! #TodayInHistory: #OnThisDay in 1916, a 28-year old construction laborer named Marshall Mabey was digging an underwater subway tunnel when he unexpectedly went on the adventure of lifetime and ended up riding a geyser in the middle of the East River! Mabey told the The New York Times, "As I struck the mud it felt as if something was squeezing me tighter than I had ever been squeezed... I am a good swimmer and I

The 2025 NY Transit Museum “Parade of Trains” is Back on June 7 & 8! They’re bringing out a selection of historic train cars for a special weekend celebration on the BMT Brighton Line. More info: https://www.nytransitmuseum.org / @nytransitmuseum #NYCSubway #NYTransitMuseum #ParadeofTrains #VintageTrains #NYC #MTA #NewYorkCitySubway #LIRR #SubwayTrain #NewYork #NewYorkCity | NYC Subway Life