Grand Central Terminal

This item is included in the following series/curriculum: Nerve Center

Grade Level: Junior High (7-9)-Adult
Subjects: Technology, Design
Produced By: Exploration Production Inc.
Year: 2011
Country: Canada
Language: English
Running Time: 46m

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Grand Central Terminal moves 130,000 passengers a day over 400 miles of track and through 110 stations spread across New York City and upstate New York. It's one of the busiest train stations in the world with more than 700,000 people who use the terminal and every weekday morning at 08:40 - rush hour is at its peak. And that's where we begin.

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