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By:Kevin Wong
Dates:6/14/2012 - 4/30/2024
Album Info:The famous 7 Train, also known as the IRT Flushing or Queensborough route and the International Express, in Queens, New York City. This 8 mile (12.9 km) route runs through some of the most ethnically diverse areas of the world. Includes the R36 World's Fair cars, R33 WF single unit cars, R62As, stations and right-of-way. See the "Corona Yard" album for more 7 Train photos.
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R36 World's Fair car #9558, original 1963 press photo
Title:  R36 World's Fair car #9558, original 1963 press photo
Description:  official New York City Transit Authority press kit photo for introduction of R36 WF cars to be delivered in 1964 for service on the 7 route to the New York World's Fair
Photo Date:  9/30/1963  Upload Date: 9/30/2006 7:53:05 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  New York City Transit
Categories:  Transit
Locomotives:  NYCTA 9558(Electric M.U.)
Views:  403   Comments: 0
Northbound 7 local
Title:  Northbound 7 local
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Photo Date:  11/26/1999  Upload Date: 5/18/2012 8:28:30 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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7 Train R36 curving southbound near Queensboro Plaza
Title:  7 Train R36 curving southbound near Queensboro Plaza
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Photo Date:  11/26/1999  Upload Date: 7/22/2006 7:17:50 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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7 (IRT Queensboro route) curves at Queensboro Plaza
Title:  7 (IRT Queensboro route) curves at Queensboro Plaza
Description:  The double-deck viaduct carries the 7 Train, with the Queensboro Bridge at left
Photo Date:  1/27/2001  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:59:09 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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R36 9394
Title:  R36 9394
Description:  1964 R36 World's Fair car 9394 (wearing the 2000 Subway Series markings) curves around south of Queensboro Plaza
Photo Date:  1/27/2001  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:59:57 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Double deck overpass
Title:  Double deck overpass
Description:  The 7 south of Queensboro Plaza, with northbound service on the upper level and southbound on the lower deck
Photo Date:  1/27/2001  Upload Date: 6/18/2006 7:15:08 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Detail of IRT Queensboro structure
Title:  Detail of IRT Queensboro structure
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Photo Date:  1/27/2001  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 10:00:55 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Surreal web of steel
Title:  Surreal web of steel
Description:  Elevated two level viaduct for the 7 Train
Photo Date:  1/27/2001  Upload Date: 8/9/2006 10:01:42 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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IRT Queensboro ROW
Title:  IRT Queensboro ROW
Description:  Looking north on the 7 at 45 Rd-Courthouse Square
Photo Date:  2/2/2001  Upload Date: 2/27/2006 9:59:33 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
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R36 9385 at Grand Central
Title:  R36 9385 at Grand Central
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Photo Date:  2/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:16:55 PM
Location:  New York, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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cab of R36 9476
Title:  cab of R36 9476
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Photo Date:  2/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:18:55 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Cab view of Queensboro Plaza viaduct
Title:  Cab view of Queensboro Plaza viaduct
Description:  R36 cab fron cab window
Photo Date:  2/2/2001  Upload Date: 7/30/2006 12:32:56 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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R36 World's Fair Redbird car
Title:  R36 World's Fair Redbird car
Description:  Head-end view of R36 Redbird at Corona
Photo Date:  2/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:09:10 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  377   Comments: 0
Vernon Blvd & Jackson Av exit
Title:  Vernon Blvd & Jackson Av exit
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Photo Date:  2/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:58:20 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  225   Comments: 0
90 Street-Elmhurst Avenue station
Title:  90 Street-Elmhurst Avenue station
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Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:24:48 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  281   Comments: 0
R36 cars over 78th Street
Title:  R36 cars over 78th Street
Description:  9726 and 2000 Subway Series car 9713
Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:09:56 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
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R33 WF 9307 and R36 WF 9727
Title:  R33 WF 9307 and R36 WF 9727
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Photo Date:  6/23/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:10:06 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
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R33 WF 9308
Title:  R33 WF 9308
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Photo Date:  9/8/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:23:01 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
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crossing over 78 Street
Title:  crossing over 78 Street
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Photo Date:  9/8/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:16:23 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
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Southbound 7
Title:  Southbound 7
Description:  R36 9427
Photo Date:  9/8/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:19:53 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
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Flushing Main Street station (7)
Title:  Flushing Main Street station (7)
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Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:45:46 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
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Views:  469   Comments: 0
ADA elevator
Title:  ADA elevator
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Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:47:30 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
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Station agent's booth
Title:  Station agent's booth
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Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:05:34 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
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The 7 terminal
Title:  The 7 terminal
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Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 5:52:35 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
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Arriving R36
Title:  Arriving R36
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Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:05:59 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
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Flushing Main Street on the 7
Title:  Flushing Main Street on the 7
Description:  Newly rebuilt station and waiting area
Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:06:45 PM
Location:  Flushing, NY
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Rusty elevated bridge
Title:  Rusty elevated bridge
Description:  Interesting copper shade, though
Photo Date:  12/2/2001  Upload Date: 7/30/2006 12:33:38 AM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Vernon-Jackson, northbound entrance
Title:  Vernon-Jackson, northbound entrance
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Photo Date:  12/28/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:58:31 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
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Vernon-Jackson, southbound entrance
Title:  Vernon-Jackson, southbound entrance
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Photo Date:  12/28/2001  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:58:44 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
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103 Street-Corona Plaza station
Title:  103 Street-Corona Plaza station
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Photo Date:  4/15/2002  Upload Date: 6/15/2006 8:42:41 PM
Location:  Corona, NY
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R62As on the el
Title:  R62As on the el
Description:  #2152. Less than 3 months at time since these cars first arrived on the 7.
Photo Date:  4/15/2002  Upload Date: 10/1/2006 7:49:03 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  178   Comments: 0
90 Street-Elmhurst Avenue station
Title:  90 Street-Elmhurst Avenue station
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Photo Date:  4/15/2002  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:24:04 PM
Location:  Jackson Heights, NY
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Views:  256   Comments: 0
Junction Boulevard (7)
Title:  Junction Boulevard (7)
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Photo Date:  4/15/2002  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:58:11 PM
Location:  Corona, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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9472 entering Queensboro Plaza
Title:  9472 entering Queensboro Plaza
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Photo Date:  10/6/2002  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:11:40 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Cab and gauges of R33 WF 9330
Title:  Cab and gauges of R33 WF 9330
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Photo Date:  11/7/2002  Upload Date: 8/8/2006 5:19:41 PM
Location:  Woodside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  227   Comments: 0
R36 9619
Title:  R36 9619
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Photo Date:  11/7/2002  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:09:35 PM
Location:  Woodside, NY
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R36 WF 9722
Title:  R36 WF 9722
Description:  Southbound at Queensboro Plaza
Photo Date:  11/7/2002  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 7:10:30 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
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R62A 7 local
Title:  R62A 7 local
Description:  Northbound 7 over Interstate 278 (BQE)
Photo Date:  12/14/2002  Upload Date: 7/24/2006 4:41:07 PM
Location:  Woodside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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R36 over Interstate 278
Title:  R36 over Interstate 278
Description:  Northbound 7 crossing over BQE
Photo Date:  12/22/2002  Upload Date: 7/22/2006 7:10:21 PM
Location:  Woodside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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R36s over the Brooklyn Queens Expressway
Title:  R36s over the Brooklyn Queens Expressway
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Photo Date:  12/22/2002  Upload Date: 7/22/2006 7:10:46 PM
Location:  Woodside, NY
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Northbound 7 local over Sunnyside Yard
Title:  Northbound 7 local over Sunnyside Yard
Description:  A 7 local of R36 World's Fair crosses over Sunnyside Yard
Photo Date:  2/14/2003  Upload Date: 7/30/2006 2:16:31 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Northbound 7 local over Sunnyside Yard
Title:  Northbound 7 local over Sunnyside Yard
Description:  1964 R36 World's Fair cars. Shot from Orchard Street in Long Island City
Photo Date:  2/14/2003  Upload Date: 7/30/2006 2:16:52 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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R36 9712-13
Title:  R36 9712-13
Description:  2000 Subway Series cars
Photo Date:  2/14/2003  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:15:08 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  164   Comments: 0
R36 WF 9768-69
Title:  R36 WF 9768-69
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Photo Date:  2/14/2003  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:14:46 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  203   Comments: 0
40 Street-Lowery station
Title:  40 Street-Lowery station
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Photo Date:  4/20/2003  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:59:17 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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46 Street-Bliss station
Title:  46 Street-Bliss station
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Photo Date:  4/20/2003  Upload Date: 6/13/2006 6:50:57 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  228   Comments: 0
46 Street/Bliss station
Title:  46 Street/Bliss station
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Photo Date:  4/20/2003  Upload Date: 6/19/2006 11:42:24 PM
Location:  Sunnyside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  215   Comments: 0
Double deck truss at Queensboro Plaza
Title:  Double deck truss at Queensboro Plaza
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Photo Date:  4/20/2003  Upload Date: 6/19/2006 11:43:39 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Views:  160   Comments: 0
R62A 7 local over Brooklyn Queens Expressway
Title:  R62A 7 local over Brooklyn Queens Expressway
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Photo Date:  4/20/2003  Upload Date: 8/8/2006 5:20:26 PM
Location:  Woodside, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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Truss detail
Title:  Truss detail
Description:  South of Queensboro Plaza on the 7
Photo Date:  4/20/2003  Upload Date: 6/19/2006 11:44:27 PM
Location:  Long Island City, NY
Author:  Kevin Wong
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