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Track 61 (New York City) Track 61 is a storage track abutting a private railroad platform on the Metro-North Railroad in Manhattan, New York City. It is located beneath the Waldorf Astoria New York hotel, within an underground storage yard northeast of Grand Central Terminal. [1] [2] The platform is part of the Grand Central Terminal complex.
The Surface Transportation Corporation was the bus -operating subsidiary of the Third Avenue Railway in New York City which operated under that name following the conversion of the streetcar lines in Manhattan and the Bronx to bus service between March 1941 and August 1948. [1] On December 17, 1956, the corporation was bought by Fifth Avenue ...
Transit Wireless is an American telecommunication company founded in 2005, based in New York City. It was formed as a consortium of several entities, including Dianet Communications. [1] It specializes in building wireless communication infrastructure using distributed antenna system networks to provide Wi-Fi and cellular phone coverage in the ...
Standard bus stop signs along FAST routes. Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST) is the public transit system for Fayetteville, North Carolina. [1] FAST was created in 1976, when the City of Fayetteville took over private transportation system operated by the Cape Fear Transit Bus Company. That system provided services to the current ...
58 Joralemon Street. Coordinates: 40.693543°N 73.997335°W. The facade of 58 Joralemon Street. 58 Joralemon Street, in Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn, New York, United States, is a Greek Revival structure built in 1847 as a private residence but is now a New York City Subway vent. The Interborough Rapid Transit Company acquired the property in ...
The Columbus Avenue Line is a public transit line in Manhattan, New York City, running mostly along Columbus Avenue, 116th Street, and Lenox Avenue from Lower Manhattan to Harlem. Originally a streetcar line, it is now the M7 bus route, operated by the New York City Transit Authority, a division of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority .
FDNY = FDNY. GAS = Brooklyn Union Gas. HPFS = High Pressure Fire Service. IRT = Interborough Rapid Transit. JWS = Jamaica Water Supply Company of New York. KCEL&PC = Kings County Electric Light and Power Company. KCR Co. = Kings County Refrigerating Co. [Gansevoort Market area] LIC = Long Island City. LIRR = Long Island Rail Road.
The Beach Pneumatic Transit was the first attempt to build an underground public transit system in New York City. It was developed by Alfred Ely Beach in 1869 as a demonstration subway line running on pneumatic power. The line had one stop in the basement of the Rogers Peet Building, near the old City Hall station, and a one-car shuttle running ...