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RAILROAD DISASTER; Accident on the New-York Central Rail-road.
A singular accident occurred on the New-York Central Railroad last night ... freight car was sent back to signal the 11 o'clock passenger train of the danger. View Full Article in Timesmachine ...
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The Rise and Fall of New York’s Central Railroad
From Grand Central to rusted tracks in the woods, traces of the New York Central Railroad still exist. But most of its legacy ...
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NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD
The NEW YORK CENTRAL RAILROAD ... Cincinnati Railroad was chartered. The financial panic of 1837 shelved all construction plans for the CCC until 1845, when commerce revived enough to make the ...
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What happened to the great passenger trains?
In 1928, rail passenger volume was 33 percent ... fielded fast trains of their own. In the East, New York Central and Pennsylvania Railroad, normally the most bitter of competitors, jointly ...
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Sixth of a Series: What Does ‘Through-Running’ Mean in New York?
The bridge saw only occasional passenger ... the New Haven Railroad continued to go to Grand Central Terminal (GCT, also recently opened when the Hell Gate Bridge opened), as did trains from New ...