History

One Hundred Years Ago Today…Offer to Extend NYC Trains 68 Miles

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The New York Times Traveler tweeted its headline for 100 years ago today. We were amused when today's headline flashed up that the I.R.T. offered to extend trains 68 miles.
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San Francisco Unveils New Cable Car

San Francisco Unveils New Cable Car

Yesterday, a brand new cable car was added to the city's historic fleet. The car, a reproduction built using original blueprints, took five years to build and cost $823,000 for materials and labor. The new car, number 15, will serve Powell-Mason line.
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