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This section, with its reverse curve, is known as "The Big Loop", and is the highest (at over 100 feet) and most dangerous section on the New York Elevated. During the trip, Grant's Tomb ...

NEW YORK ELEVATED RAILROAD COMPANY v. FIFTH NATIONAL BANK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on May 5, 1890. The case was argued before the court on November 13, 1889 ...

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NEW YORK ELEVATED RAILROAD v. FIFTH NATIONAL BANK is a case that was decided by the Supreme Court of the United States on November 1, 1886. In a 7-0 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court reversed the ruling ...

elevated train nyc stock illustrations New York City, Bowery at night, 1895 Illustration from 19th century. Passengers inside elevated railroad car in Manhattan in New York City 1880 Passengers inside ...

Folklore among railfans and New York City buffs is that there is a law against operating steam engines in tunnels in Manhattan, or something similar. This has earned the status of a FAQ on railroad ...

Beyond the park, trains continued north on the Ninth Avenue Line. Original edition from my own archives Source : Correo de Ultramar 1880 Passengers inside elevated railroad car in Manhattan in New ...

By 1918, a BRT elevated line was up Van Sinderen Ave ... Across the top of the portal is the legend CITY OF NEW YORK LONG ISLAND RAILROAD / GRADE CROSSING ELIMINATION 1917. Both photos copyright 2000 ...

A New York City MTA bus dangled from the side of an overpass. The crash happened during the height of rush hour traffic in the Bronx. Witnesses say the driver was struggling to make a turn while ...