Description: Revisiting the Long Island Rail Road, New York, Images of Rail, Paperback Planned and chartered on April 24, 1834, the Long Island Rail Road commenced operations in 1836 to provide a route to Boston. Stretching 110 miles east of New York City, the Long Island Rail Road has been the backbone of population growth and suburban development for over ahundred years. Electrification was begun on the Long Island Rail Road in 1905. Whether it was commuter, freight, or special trains, third-rail operations played a major role in the Long Island Rail Road's development as well as the people, places, and industries it served. This book offersan insider's view of the Morris Park shops and photographs of the varied passenger operations found on the Long Island Rail Road.
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MPN: 9780738538297
Book Title: Revisiting the Long Island Rail Road : 1925-1975
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: Steven Lynch, David Keller
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Railroads / History, Railroads / Pictorial
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2005
Genre: Photography, Transportation, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages