Synopsis: The rapid urbanization and population explosion witnessed in New Yorkin the early part of the 20th century called for speedy innovations in transport systems. With most of the businesses located in Manhattan, people were faced with the challenge of covering vast distances between their suburban homes and the business districts in as short a time span as possible.Innovations in transportation brought new bridges, trolley lines, elevated railroads, and subway lines that extended farther and farther into the heart of the city. This DVD provides a rare insight into the intricate transport system of New York City and explains how this massive network of roads and underground functions.
Directed by: TravelVideoStore.com
Runtime: 1 hour 10 minutes
Release year: 2005
Studio: TravelVideoStore.com
ASIN: B002LNG4XQ
Rights & Requirements
Rental rights: 7 day viewing period, 30 day rental period. Download to PC or TiVo DVR. Details
Purchase rights: Download to 2 locations. Details
Compatible with: Kindle Fire. System requirements
Format: Amazon Instant Video (streaming online video and digital download)
