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Nov 03 2011
Long Island Motor Parkway Bridge Series: #11 Little Neck Road Motor Parkway Bridge in Queens
When the 48 miles of the Motor Parkway were completed in 1926, a total of 65 bridges were built by William K. Vanderbilt Jr. and his associates over and under the parkway. Going west to east, the next to last of the 12 Queens bridges was the trestle Motor Parkway bridge over Little Neck Road (later renamed Little Neck Parkway): (8 comments)
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Nov 02 2011
CSI Report:Montague Roberts and Robert Jardine in the 1905 American Elimination Trial
Steve Lucas forwarded a request from Barbara Russell, the Brookhaven Town Historian, to help identify two photos recently discovered in their archives. Steve wrote: "She was hoping that you could identify them as to date, event, place, and type of car. They appear to be a race and thought maybe one of the Vanderbilt Cup Races." (5 comments)
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Nov 01 2011
Highlights and Archives for VanderbiltCupRaces.com- October 2011
October 2011 Summary A total of 8,126 unique visitors (an average of 262 visitors per day and 3.8 pages per visit) viewed the website in October 2011, a 59% increase over October 2010. This represented the highest monthly viewership in the history of VanderbiltCupRaces.com . For the first ten months of 2011, a total of 57,011 unique daily viewers have visited VanderbiltCupRaces.com, a daily average of 187 and a 39% increase over YTD 2010 and a whopping 154% increase over YTD 2009. Thanks for… (0 comments)
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Nov 01 2011
Archives: Then & Now
Links to related "Then & Now" posts on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated August 7, 2011): (0 comments)
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Nov 01 2011
Archives: Vanderbilia
Below are related links to Vanderbilia on VanderbiltCupRaces.com (Updated: February 1, 2012) (0 comments)
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Nov 01 2011
Archives: Alco-6 Racing History (1909-1911)
Index to posts related to the Alco-6 Racing History (1909-1911) Updated: December 1, 2011 (0 comments)
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Nov 01 2011
Archives: Long Island Motor Parkway Bridges- Nassau County
Links to posts related to the Long Island Motor Parkway Bridges in Nassau County (Updated: January 25, 2012): (0 comments)
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Oct 31 2011
Archives: Films & Videos- Long Island Automotive Museum
Links to posts related to films and videos related to the Long Island Automotive Museum (Updated: August 4, 2011): (0 comments)
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Oct 31 2011
Highlights from the First Annual Motor Parkway Parade
The First Annual Motor Parkway Parade was successfully held last Sunday. Celebrating the completion of the Lake Ronkonkoma section of the Motor Parkway, the event was organized by the Lake Ronkonkoma Heritage Association and had been previously rained out on August 7, 2011. Some highlights: (2 comments)
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Oct 29 2011
Race Profile: The 1906 Vanderbilt Cup Race- The First Use of A Checkered Flag
No greater evidence of the success of the Vanderbilt Cup Race emerged than when popular culture embraced it. (0 comments)
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