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I am on 3178!!!! Oh happy day! :) - A

Correct, however new haven, or MBTA shtuff may also be seen. I'm booked on an extra train, so i'll be able to confirm at least one set of borrowed equipment. - A

I've talked to a bunch of people via phone about the extra trains. According to them, amtrak stuff is being tacked onto the usual stuff which is on the regular timetable. Simply more cars, especially look for baggage cars & diner/lounge cars out of place. The second part is extra trains...

There is a low level platform on the other side of track 2, marked by a bus stop style shelter, however the other side, on the other platform, next to track 5, is simply a lay up area with no platforming capability as it is directly next to a concrete lined creek that drains into the delaware...

The connection to queens from THE tunnel's tracks would be to let those trains continue on to sunnyside yard, it has nothing to do with LIRR, though in theory you could run a LIRR train from the proposed GCT connection (east side access) through to THE tracks, but since LIRR equipment depends...

I actually have more complaints about the people i find riding NJtransit trains than NYC subway. Most people i've interacted with in the subway system from MTA employees to the lost tourist have been, if not outwardly friendly, genuinely receptive and polite. I don't know where in NYC you were...

New here. Name's andy. Hope i can add some good stuff to the site! - Andy