THE QUEENS NEW YORKER EPISODE 79: THE HISTORY OF THE INTERBOROUGH RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM PART 1
- Author
- Jason DeCanio
- Published
- Sat 29 Aug 2020
- Episode Link
- https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/thequeensnewyorker/episodes/THE-QUEENS-NEW-YORKER-EPISODE-79-THE-HISTORY-OF-THE-INTERBOROUGH-RAPID-TRANSIT-SYSTEM-PART-1-eir365
ON THIS EDITION IT'S A LOOK AT THE VERY FIRST TRANSIT SYSTEM TO RUN THROUGH THE TUNNELS AND ELEVATED TRACKS THROUGH THE FIVE BOROUGHS, KNOWN AS THE INTERBOROUGH RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM OR IRT: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early_history_of_the_IRT_subway Photo by: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1897_Poor%27s_Brooklyn_Rapid_Transit_Company.jpg
