LITTLE KNOWN FACTS ABOUT ALBANY SOUTHERN.

The railroad was inaugurated with wonderful fanfare in 1900 and much was made from its 3rd rail structure, the exact same design used to this day via the Ny city and many other city subway devices. In Valatie and downtown Albany, an overhead electrical line replaced the 3rd rail. Based on the Ny Times of November 22, 1900, “outstanding railway of