Urban Rail Track Structures Program Digest
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1983-01-01
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Abstract:Today's urban transit systems trace their origins to November of 1832, when the country's first horse-powered rail line opened in New York City . The line was less than a mile long i:lnd offered service along New York's Bowery. In the following fifty years , the United States street railway industry grew to include 3 ,000 miles of track, operated by over 400 street railway companies.
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