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Posted by tunnelrat on Mon Aug 12 17:32:39 2013, in response to Re: Seinfeld Subway Episode, posted by randyo on Mon Aug 12 17:28:53 2013. the original plan was to extend it to 229st. & linden blvd.the scaled down version was to end at 106st,somewhere in the aquaduct racetrack grounds. |
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Posted by randyo on Mon Aug 12 17:40:32 2013, in response to Re: Seinfeld Subway Episode, posted by tunnelrat on Mon Aug 12 17:32:39 2013. That sounds about right. A few years ago the ERA Bulletin published a map of the proposed subway and the original proposed connections to the LIRR ROW. |
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Posted by SelkirkTMO on Mon Aug 12 17:46:53 2013, in response to Re: Seinfeld Subway Episode, posted by randyo on Mon Aug 12 17:28:53 2013. Back in those days, hydrology was a bit more complicated to do than it is these days. I'm sure whatever test bores they did prior to approving the path probably checked out as doable. And after all, PRR/LIRR managed to sink tunnels in LIC despite similar water table issues there. |
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