The elevated tracks present another hazard: falling debris. After a wooden beam fell off a 7 train platform in Queens and nearly impaled an Uber driver five years ago, the MTA installed nets and ...
The 2.7 kilometer (1.7 mile) long tunnel was constructed as a railway tunnel between 1895 and 1897, thanks to the estate owner objecting to the idea of “unsightly trains” crossing his property.
What if Cincinnati's old subway tunnels became an underground food hall ... In this plan, the subway platform would become a pool deck and train tracks would become waterways, treatment rooms ...
As self proclaimed Historians and amateur archaeologists we set out on adventures to find forgotten history in an old mining town. This particular area is known for battle between coal miners and scab ...
The Hex River Tunnel was built nearly 150 years ago as a major route for trains but has now only become an adventure spot for many. The tunnel was constructed in 1876 to connect Cape Town with ...
The century-old pumps like the one at 116th Street can ... Sosenko and her fellow riders along a bench wall in the train tunnel. As the exhausted riders made their way up a graffiti-covered ...
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Some of the tunnels were likely used by the military, while another once linked to a nearby church was used by a grieving duke to privately visit the burial place of his beloved wife, according to ...