November 26, 1967 The NYCTA's new Chrystie Street subway opened, connecting the IND 6th Avenue line with BMT lines crossing the Manhattan Bridge first, then the Williamsburgh Bridge. The new Grand Street station also opened.? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Dennis M Linsky
On Tue, Nov 26, 2024, 7:29 AM Mark Tomlonson via <tomlonson=
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November 26, 1867 Michigan Central's Master carbuilder, J.B. Sutherland, in Detroit, patents a refrigerator car.
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November 26, 1910 The carferry "Ann Arbor No.5" is launched. She's the largest carferry on the Great Lakes at the time of her launch. She's also the first on the Lakes to use a seagate to keep out the high waves.
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November 26, 1938 Today’s issue of “Railway Age” contains an item regarding a contract awarded to build a bridge on the Pere Marquette line where it crosses 28th Street in Grand Rapids.
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Mark Tomlonson
