WTTW | Chicago's PBS Station on Instagram: "The Chicago Transit Authority brought out the oldest trains in its vintage fleet Wednesday to celebrate the agency’s 78th anniversary. The CTA, created by state legislation, began operating on Oct. 1, 1947, after it acquired the properties of the Chicago Rapid Transit Company and the Chicago Surface Lines, according to the agency’s website. The 4000-series rail cars that commuters and train enthusiasts rode through the Loop around noon Wednesday were b

New York Transit Museum on Instagram: "🚂 Get ready to be dazzled by our much beloved Holiday Train Show, returning to @grandcentralnyc on Thursday, November 13! Admission is free for all visitors. At the Holiday Train Show, you'll see the Museum’s collection of Lionel model trains, including Metro-North, Polar Express, and vintage #NYCsubway cars. Our trains travel along a 34’ long, two-level, “O” gauge model train layout, and follow a route that passes through many recognizable #NYC sights and

MTA on Instagram: "The MTA Memorabilia & Collectibles Pop-Up Shop is back! This is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to purchase pieces of NYC transit history 🚇 DETAILS & DIRECTIONS: 🗓️ October 16 and 17 from 9am - 2pm 📍 23 Avenue X, Brooklyn, NY 11223 (outdoors) 🚇 Take the D train to Bay 50 St Learn more about the shopping event—link in bio. If you have any questions, you can email [email protected]!"

Code Intellectus on Instagram: "They called it the future of transport - but is Elon Musk’s “Tesla Tunnel” in LA really just a $10M traffic gimmick? Known officially as the Hawthorne Test Tunnel, this mile-long prototype was unveiled by Musk’s Boring Company in 2018 to showcase his Loop vision: a network of underground highways where Teslas could bypass gridlock at speeds up to 150 mph. The reality? The tunnel is single-lane, narrow, and far slower than promised - early demos averaged around 40