Queens Subway Options Thread

[Union Tpke]

This fascinating document details possible improvements in LIRR and subway service to relieve congestion on the Queens Blvd Line. A diagram is shown showing proposed flyovers at Jamaica. This is good stuff.

I have more links to post.

http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/FileBrowser.aspx?LinkToFile=FILES_DOC/Koch_FILES/08.005.0000.0000261.04.PDF#undefined

Here is another attempt at expanding Jamaica Yard.

http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/FileBrowser.aspx?LinkToFile=FILES_DOC/Koch_FILES/08.005.0000.0000011.12.PDF#undefined

Screen Shot 2017-11-05 at 7.37.12 PM by Union Turnpike, on Flickr

 

 

[LGA Link N Train]

i like the idea of more subways in queens

[BreeddekalbL]

uhh hello you have other options that shouls have been built such such as the rbb and the queens bypass 

[N6 Limited]

When riding along the main line between Forest Hills and Woodside, you can see that there is room for two tracks to flank the line (Like the Path Train and the NEC arounds Harrison)

[CenSin]

On 11/5/2017 at 8:01 PM, Union Tpke said:

This fascinating document details possible improvements in LIRR and subway service to relieve congestion on the Queens Blvd Line. A diagram is shown showing proposed flyovers at Jamaica. This is good stuff.

I have more links to post.

http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/FileBrowser.aspx?LinkToFile=FILES_DOC/Koch_FILES/08.005.0000.0000261.04.PDF#undefined

Here is another attempt at expanding Jamaica Yard.

http://www.laguardiawagnerarchive.lagcc.cuny.edu/FileBrowser.aspx?LinkToFile=FILES_DOC/Koch_FILES/08.005.0000.0000011.12.PDF#undefined

Screen Shot 2017-11-05 at 7.37.12 PM by Union Turnpike, on Flickr

 

 

The 63 Street connection to Montauk seems like such a big diversion since the Montauk right-of-way is aiming at 34 Street.