Description: Sunnyside Yard and Hell Gate Bridge, New York, Images of Rail, Paperback Sunnyside Yard was built by the Pennsylvania Railroad as part of its massive New York Extension, the centerpiece of which was Pennsylvania Station in the heart of Manhattan.Opened in 1910, it is still the world's largest railroad passenger car storage yard. At the height of its operation in the 1930s, there were 79 tracks, with a capacity for 1,100 cars. Hell Gate Bridge was a joint venture of the Pennsylvania Railroad and the New Haven Railroad to construct a direct rail route for trains between New York City and the New England states. The main span is 1,017 feet between the towers, and it rises more than 300 feet from the East River to the top of the towers.
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9781467124195
Book Title: Sunnyside Yard and Hell Gate Bridge
Item Length: 9.2in
Item Height: 0.3in
Item Width: 6.5in
Author: David D. Morrison
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Subjects & Themes / Regional (See Also Travel / Pictorials), United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Railroads / History
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 2016
Genre: Photography, Transportation, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages