Most of the trail has a paved asphalt surface; some sections in Columbia
The rail bed was to be only 25 feet below the shaft surface at the Queens end.
The main areas that could cause problems for electric trolley car operations are the
Construction started in 1870, with the Tammany Hall-controlled New York
The former Albany-Hudson Electric Trolley line offers enormous
Electric Light Rail/Modern Streetcar Service .
was the Trolley Dodgers, because fans had to cross trolley tracks to get to the ball field.
In the early 1900's, electric operating equipment replaced the original steam equipment .
Diagram: Roadbed Sections and Grading for Industrial Track Turnouts (2603) .
The date of construction is estimated as the turn of the twentieth century.