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PENNSYLVANIA   STATION   NEW   YORK


OPENED   FOR   SERVICE   SEPTEMBER   8,   1910   BY   THE   LONG   ISLAND   RAIL   ROAD








1930   JOHN   CHAMBERS   PHOTO


















 

below   from     SCIENTIFIC   AMERICAN   MAY   14,   1910



THE   LONG   ISLAND   CITY   POWER   HOUSE













THE   4000   HORSEPOWER   DD-1




THE   FIRST   TRAIN


TOWER   "A"   AND   OVERHEAD   THIRD   RAIL


EAST   PORTALS   OF   LINES   THREE   AND   FOUR


SUNNYSIDE   YARD   -   LARGEST   PASSENGER   YARD   IN   THE   WORLD




THE   LONG   BEACH   BRANCH   WAS   ELECTRIFIED   AND
ELECTRIC   TRAIN   SERVICE   BEGAN   SEPTEMBER   8,   1910


LYNBROOK             -           THE TOWER, AT FIRST NUMBER 21 THEN "PT",
CONTROLLED THE JUNCTION WITH THE MONTAUK BRANCH UNTIL 1910 WHEN THE TWO
LONG BEACH TRACKS WERE EXTENDED WEST TO VALLEY STREAM AND ELECTRIFIED.

go   to   ---->   LYNBROOK   PAGE



LONG   BEACH   YARD


go   to   ---->   LONG   BEACH


1963      DESECRATION






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