Passengers inside elevated railroad car in Manhattan in New York City 1880 - stock illustration

Passengers inside elevated railway in Manhattan in New York City 1880 The IRT Sixth Avenue Line, often called the Sixth Avenue Elevated or Sixth Avenue El, was the second elevated railway in Manhattan in New York City, following the Ninth Avenue Elevated. The line ran south of Central Park, mainly along Sixth Avenue. Beyond the park, trains continued north on the Ninth Avenue Line. Original edition from my own archives Source : Correo de Ultramar 1880