Buzz·Posted on Jul 11, 201732 Pictures That Show Just How Bad The NYC Subway Has GottenWhat is even happening?by by Matt StoperaBuzzFeed Staff, by Dave StoperaBuzzFeed StaffLinkFacebookPinterestTwitterMail 1. In case you haven't heard, the NYC subway system is really really fucking awful. 2. Trains are literally derailing... AP Eastern U.S. @APEastRegion New York City subway train derails, scaring passengers and injuring 34. https://t.co/2d9V5m7rUn 08:46 PM - 27 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 3. ...and getting to work has become a damn UNDERTAKING. Raphael Sbarge @RaphaelSbarge #evacuation @MTA #Dtrain @FDNY to the rescue! 03:20 PM - 27 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 4. It's really fucking scary. 5. People are literally jumping onto the tracks to get to the next station. 6. Blackouts have become the norm. Raphael Sbarge @RaphaelSbarge Currently stuck on the D train @MTA now for over 1.5 hours. Some being evacuated. No AC. Folks kinda freaking out,… https://t.co/KuihIwNNNf 02:56 PM - 27 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 7. It seems like every damn day you hear about people trapped in trains. Dr. Kirk A James @kirkajames MTA 🔥#125th st A-Train: shout to all the brave NY people who held it down this morning! @MTA @NYDailyNews @nytimes 02:18 PM - 27 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 8. Seriously, watch this video. It's honestly scarier than any horror movie. Chelsea Lawrence @chelseahbelle S/b F train stuck for over an hour w/o light and air just rolled up-passengers dripping with sweat begging to get o… https://t.co/BHQkgufwWD 11:11 PM - 05 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 9. Trains are being held together by DUCT TAPE... liz donohue @lizfdonohue My R train is being held together by duct tape. #everythingisfine cc @MTA @NYGovCuomo @NYCMayor @NYCTSubway 12:23 PM - 21 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 10. ...and ZIP TIES. MsJaya_B @MsJaya_B Zip ties used on the undercarriage of a #7train..is this standard? How often are these checked for wear and tear?… https://t.co/7wii3K3Jy5 02:59 PM - 28 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 11. And if you think the inside of a train is bad, outside there are NO TRASH CANS: 12. I mean, brakes on trains are failing. Jamie Feldman @RealGirlProject The brakes on my C train malfunctioned and we all have to walk to the front to evacuate the train F U CUOMO @MTA 12:20 AM - 21 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 13. The machines never work. Devon Goffman @DevonGoffman Unbelievable @mta it's 2017 #CoinsOnly #onlyInNYC #AllMachinesCoinsOnly 04:43 PM - 28 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 14. And people are literally getting trapped in doors. WordLink.com @wordlink No one helps woman with head trapped between subway doors https://t.co/2LzWLfiEbG @nypmetro @nypost 04:40 PM - 06 Apr 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 15. Even the rats have taken to pole dancing. New York Post Metro @nypmetro It's showtime for this pole-dancing subway rat https://t.co/Ao52jn727C 07:06 PM - 19 Dec 2016 Reply Retweet Favorite Anything to pass the time. 16. It's the real-life Hunger Games out there! 17. There are fires... 18. ...and waterfalls. It's like a TLC music video out here. Kate Erbland @katerbland Our subways are so scenic, like a tropical waterfall. 02:48 PM - 07 Jul 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 19. Oh yeah and the trains that are constantly on fire and running off the tracks? They're NEVER on time. Leslie Nguyen @gatechme99 Just another day for the #mta. 01:10 PM - 12 May 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 20. People have actually started prepping their daily commute for disaster. Kalaya'an Mendoza @KalaMendoza As an #activist I've learned to always be prepared. W/the #NYC #Subway system falling apart I added the following t… https://t.co/cUnEKJbjeM 11:59 PM - 27 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 21. Nothing makes sense anymore. Riding the subway is like deciphering a damn secret code. 22. The platforms are packed. Daris Isbell @tdisbell #LTrain broken. Platform dangerous. @MTA agent refused to refund my fare or give me a voucher. Fix this @NYGovCuomo… https://t.co/mpb9YPpiyS 09:51 PM - 24 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 23. The escalators are just glorified stairs. 24. And don't get me started on the elevators. Have you ever even seen one that actually works? 25. It's like a damn zoo out there. 26. It's nuts. 27. Truly, truly insane. Dan(ny) Lemp @dlemp500 And the award for most dramatic @MTA employee goes to whoever made this masterpiece: 10:25 PM - 29 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 28. It's awful. 29. And it's only getting worse. Jacob Gershman @jacobgershman NYC subways on-time performance 2011-2017 https://t.co/kzeJuNVDIz 08:36 PM - 27 Jun 2017 Reply Retweet Favorite 30. And the worst part? They're considering making you pay more for the privilege to experience hell in a commute. 31. Cut the bullshit... 32. ...and fix the problem before it's too late.