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Re: Tuscarora Almanac - December 15, 1956 - The Book of First and Last Runs |
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Posted by Elkeeper on Sun Dec 15 16:28:40 2013, in response to Re: Tuscarora Almanac - December 15, 1956 - The Book of First and Last Runs, posted by Larry,RedbirdR33 on Sun Dec 15 13:16:15 2013. In 1900, 3 years before being leased by the IRT, the Manhattan Elevated Railway decided to use their version of open type third rail. They even had a patented drop- sled type contact shoe to run on it. Thus, most of the IRT Bronx routes had dual third rail. |
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