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First subway system in Western hemisphere was in Boston. Thomas Williams started a ferry service between the North End and Charlestown. Late 1700s stagecoach connected Boston and Cambridge

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Electric streetcars started to show up everywhere. Whitney created an electric train route.

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1897: The Hemisphere’s First Subway Emerges

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1897: The Hemisphere’s First Subway Emerges

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  Some people said that tremont street. Was so congested that people said it would be faster to get off and walk to their stop.

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Made a huge 7 mile elevated track. On June 10 1901.

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The people hated the elevated tracks so much they wanted them underground.

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The orange line got torn down and demolished in 2004. Then they started the Massachusetts bay transportation in 1964

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On December 6 the T had to shut down for a day from a lock of funds.
‘No more trains, one T worker told incoming passengers.”

“For how long?” One as she turned around.

“Maybe forever,” he answered with a smile.