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2. New York Central Railroad - Wikipedia

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   Length. 11,584 miles (18,643 km) (1926) The New York Central Railroad ( reporting mark NYC) was a railroad primarily operating in the Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States. The railroad primarily connected greater New York and Boston in the east with Chicago and St. Louis in the Midwest, along with the intermediate cities of ...

3. List of New York railroads - Wikipedia

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   New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad: NKP NKP 1887 1964 Norfolk and Western Railway: New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railway: NKP: 1881 1887 New York, Chicago and St. Louis Railroad: New York City and Northern Railroad: NYC: 1878 1887 New York and Northern Railway: New York and Coney Island Railroad: 1879 South Brooklyn Railway: Electrified ...

4. Pneumatic tube mail in New York City - Wikipedia

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   Following the creation of the first American pneumatic mail system in Philadelphia in 1893, New York City's system was begun, initially only between the old General Post Office on Park Row and the Produce Exchange on Bowling Green, a distance of 3,750 feet (1,140 m).

5. History of rail transportation in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Commuter rail service is provided near a few major cities, including New York City, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington, D.C. Computerization and improved equipment steadily reduced employment, which peaked at 2.1 million in 1920, falling to 1.2 million in 1950 and 215,000 in 2010. Route mileage peaked at 254,251 miles ...

6. Chicago – New York Electric Air Line Railroad - Wikipedia

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   The Chicago – New York Electric Air Line Railroad (CNY) was a proposed high-speed electric air-line railroad between Chicago and New York City in the early 20th century. At roughly 750 miles (1,210 km) it would have been over 150 miles (240 km) shorter than the two primary steam railroads on that route, the New York Central Railroad and ...

7. New York Giants - Wikipedia

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   New York, NY: Chicago Bears: 30–13 ... The rivalry between the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles is one of the ... partially due to the large distance ...