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The IRT Ninth Avenue Line, often called the Ninth Avenue Elevated or Ninth Avenue El, was the first elevated railway in New York City. It opened in July 1868 as an experimental single-track cable-powered elevated railway from Battery Place, at the south end of Manhattan Island, northward up Greenwich Street to Cortlandt Street.

In today's video, we will be diving into the history of the Ninth Avenue Elevated Line.

New York's Secret Subway(Beach Pneumatic Transit)
   • New York's Secret Subway(Beach Pneuma...  

HSR Playlist(Proposals, system explained, etc.)
   • High Speed Rail  

LIRR Front Window View
   • LIRR/MNR Front(or rear) Window Views  

Transit Proposals
   • Transit Proposals  

High-Speed Rail
   • High Speed Rail  

“New York's Forgotten Railways” All Episodes
(Abandoned Railways to explore!)
   • New York's Forgotten Railways  

Secrets of NYC Subway
   • Secrets of the New York City Subway