January 16, 2021

Tracks under the El train along McDonald Ave (1937)

1.15.1937 - Tracks under the El train along McDonald Ave - possible view north from 18th Ave toward Ave F

Additional details provided by Joseph D Korman: "The elevated line was opened in 1919. The tracks on the street was railroad type rail as shown before t
hat. The girder rail used on paved streets would have been replaced with the paving. BTW, for a time before the el was completed, the street track had elevated trains, trolleys, and LIRR trains."


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