Vanshnookenraggen publishes transit track maps, including historical and proposed rail network plans.

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About Vanshnookenraggen Track Maps

Vanshnookenraggen publishes track maps of transit rail networks, including historical maps and maps of proposed network expansions. The site covers the Washington, DC Metro, the Boston T and MBTA, Chicago, and the New York City Subway, and it includes several Boston subway expansion maps and an IND Second System map.

The NYC Subway map is described as built from historical maps, GIS data, current and historic satellite imagery, YouTube videos of fan trips, the author's own observations from trains, and interviews with retired track workers. Large format prints are sold separately through the author's vanmaps.com store. Pricing for the site itself is not stated.

Key features

  • Track maps for Washington, DC Metro, Boston MBTA, Chicago, and NYC Subway
  • Boston T historical map of official subway expansion proposals since 1897
  • IND Second System track map for the New York City Subway
  • Maps of proposed rail network plans as well as existing lines
  • NYC Subway map compiled from historical maps, GIS data, and satellite imagery
  • Large format map prints available through a separate vanmaps.com store
Best for: Transit enthusiasts and readers interested in the history and layout of major US rail systems, including past and proposed track networks.
Good for
  • Covers both historical and proposed rail network plans, not only current lines
  • The NYC map page describes the sources used to build it
Watch out for
  • The accuracy of the NYC Subway map is the author's own assessment, stated as what the author believes to be most accurate
  • The NYC map draws partly on fan-made videos and personal observations rather than only official records

Vanshnookenraggen Track Maps at a glance

Type
Website
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Web
Open source
Not stated
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 6, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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Vanshnookenraggen Track Maps FAQ

Are printed versions of the maps available?
Large format prints are available through the author's vanmaps.com store.
What sources were used to create the NYC Subway track map?
The author collected historical maps, used GIS data, current and historic satellite imagery, YouTube videos of fan trips, personal observations from train windows, and conversations with retired track workers.
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