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AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
Race Underground

Air date: Fri., Feb. 3, 11:00 pm

 

Learn how America’s first subway, in Boston, overcame a litany of engineering challenges, the greed-driven interests of businessmen and the great fears of its citizenry to create a rapid transit system soon replicated throughout the country.

 

Tags: Boston, businessmen, car, carriage, challenge, danger, engineering, strive, system, transit, transportation, trolley, underground

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