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A Century of the PATH Train

Seeded on Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:35 PM EST
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One hundred years ago today, the Hudson & Manhattan Railroad opened for business with one mission – to get the passengers to and from the various railroad terminals on the Hudson County New Jersey side of the river to or from Manhattan who would otherwise have to take ferries. To celebrate the 100th anniversary of the PATH, the Port Authority is giving free PATH rides today between 6AM and 11PM.

However, the real story of what became the PATH train starts back in the 1870s, so here's a look at the history behind the PATH.

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