Meet Anthony Losito, a Train Operator for Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA New York City Transit. A transit enthusiast from a young age, Anthony volunteered at the Transit Museum growing up and has been riding the Holiday Nostalgia Train since he was 14. He now operates the very Museum trains he once rode as a teenager. You still have three more chances to hop aboard the Holiday Nostalgia Rides! Made up of vintage 1930s R1/9 cars, the Holiday Nostalgia Train runs every Sunday in Decem

❄️ Holiday Nostalgia Rides kick off Sunday! Throughout December, we’ll be introducing you to some of the dedicated crew who keep the #NYTMCollection vintage trains running, and give you a behind-the-scenes look at how they prepare for this beloved annual tradition. First up: meet Janet Soto, a Train Operator for Metropolitan Transportation Authority - MTA New York City Transit. She’s proud to be working her fourth year of operating the Holiday Nostalgia Train. Travel back in time every Sunday in

❄️ We are happy to announce that last Sunday’s Holiday Nostalgia Ride—which was postponed due to winter weather conditions—has been rescheduled! We look forward to seeing you this Sunday, January 4 for the last ride of the season. Don’t miss this final chance to experience transit history aboard our 1930s R1/9 cars. The Holiday Nostalgia Train runs 10am-5pm and departs from 2 Av–Houston St on the uptown F line and 96 St–2 Av on the Q line. View the full route and schedule at nytransitmuseum.org.

Is Foxy Grandpa part of #NYCsubway history? Help us solve a mystery! Our archivists want to know if you have any information about this Pulver Kola-Pepsin vending machine. The donor's family swears it appeared in on #NYC transit, but we haven't found any evidence... yet. Maybe you have some old photos of the subway where you can see it? If so, please email [email protected]. Each month, "What's New in the Archive” keeps you on the forefront of the Museum's acquisitions. #DidYouKnow

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