9/11/01: Dust, smoke fill subway tunnels
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9/11/2001
The city was snarled beneath ground, as well as above, in the wake of the airplane attacks yesterday on the World Trade Center.
Subways ground to a halt downtown immediately after the early-morning crashes, with some trains remaining immobile for an hour beneath the ash-covered streets. New York City Transit then shut down the entire system for several hours.
By late afternoon, some...
