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The first subway line in New York City opened on October 27 1904 To celebrate the centennial of this event the Johns Hopkins University Press presents a new edition of Gene Sansones acclaimed book Evolution of New York City Subways Produced under the auspices of New Yorks Metropolitan Transit Authority this comprehensive account of the rapid transit systems design and engineering history offers an extensive array of photographs engineering plans and technical data for nearly every subway car in the New York City system from the days of steam and cable to the presentThe product of years of meticulous research in various city archives this book is organized by type of car from the 190304 wood and steel Composite cars to the R142 cars put into service in 2000 For each car type Sansone provides a brief narrative history of its design construction and service record followed by detailed schematic drawings and accompanying tables that provide complete technical data from the average cost per car and passenger capacity to seat and structure material axle load and car weight Sansone also includes a helpful subway glossary from A Car the end car in a multiple car coupled unit to Zone a section of the train to the conductors left or right sideSubway and train enthusiasts students of New York City history and specialists in the history of technology will appreciate this updated and authoritative reference work about one of the twentieth centurys greatest urban achievements. cunyedu Education and training Postdoctoral Fellow Museum of Vertebrate Zoology Universi ty of California Berkeley Palaeoclimate modeling and amphibian phylogeography in the Brazi lian Atlantic rainforest and the Australian Wet Tropics Advisor Craig ?. 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Education and EngagementHorton will lead Museums educationalofferings community engagement and provide strategic directionto transformative public programsNew York NYJanuary 27 2021Museum of the City When it first opened on October 27, 1904, the New York City subway ran twenty-two miles from City Hall to 145th Street and Lenox Avenue—the longest stretch ever built at one time. From that initial route through the completion of the IND or Independent Subway line in the 1940s, the subway grew to cover 722 miles—long enough to reach from New York to Chicago.In this definitive history, Clifton Hood traces the complex and fascinating story of the New York City subway system, one of the urban engineering marvels of the twentieth century. For the subway\'s centennial the author supplies a new foreward explaining that now, after a century, we can see more clearly than ever that this rapid transit system is among the twentieth century\'s greatest urban achievements. The first subway line in New York City opened on October 27, 1904. To celebrate the centennial of this event, the Johns Hopkins University Press presents a new edition of Gene Sansone\'s acclaimed book, Evolution of New York City Subways. Produced under the auspices of New York\'s Metropolitan Transit Authority, this comprehensive account of the rapid transit system\'s design and engineering history offers an extensive array of photographs, engineering plans, and technical data for nearly every subway car in the New York City system from the days of steam and cable to the present.The product of years of meticulous research in various city archives, this book is organized by type of car, from the 1903–04 wood and steel Composite cars to the R142 cars put into service in 2000. For each car type, Sansone provides a brief narrative history of its design, construction, and service record, followed by detailed schematic drawings and accompanying tables that provide complete technical data, from the average cost per car and passenger capacity to seat and structure material, axle load, and car weight. Sansone also includes a helpful subway glossary from A Car (the end car in a multiple car coupled unit) to Zone (a section of the train to the conductor\'s left or right side).Subway and train enthusiasts, students of New York City history, and specialists in the history of technology will appreciate this updated and authoritative reference work about one of the twentieth century\'s greatest urban achievements. St John, . The National Centre for Early Music, York Minster and York Museums Trust. 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