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What's Left of New York's Central Railroad | LOST FOREVER

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Support the channel by visiting http://JoinDeleteMe.com/SOCASH and using promo code SOCASH to protect your privacy. Chapters: 00:00 - When Train Tracks Ran on the Road - The New York Central Railroad 01:13 - The Unification of the New York Rails | The Birth of New York Central Railroad 03:27 - How Cornelius Vanderbilt Built a Rail Empire | The Age of the Commodore 06:20 - The Wild West Side & The St. Johns Train Terminal 10:00 - Why Running Trains on Street level is a horrible idea | New York’s “West Side cowboys” 11:56 - When New York moved their Railroad above street level | The High Line 12:39 - The Peak of New York Central Railroad 14:28 - When the U.S. seized the New York Central Rail Road. 15:39 - The Demise of New York Central Railroad 17:25 - The Legacy of New York Central Railroad Support the Channel by becoming a member 👉 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzIZ8HrzDgc-pNQDUG6avBA/join IT’S HISTORY - Weekly Tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL2NN2rktA4yMZ4vmNaA3KpsS5KXLj3xVN » Subscribe: https://youtube.com/@ITSHISTORY?sub_confirmation=1 » Listen podcasts: https://ffm.bio/itshistory » CONTACT For brands, agencies, and sponsorships: [email protected] » CREDIT Scriptwriter - Gregory Back Editor - Karolina Szwata Host - Ryan Socash Music/Sound Design: Dave Daddario » NOTICE Some images may be used for illustrative purposes only - always reflecting the accurate time frame and content. Events of factual error / mispronounced word/spelling mistakes - retractions will be published in this section.

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