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Hurricane Sandy devastates NY/NJ-area passenger rail systems
Written by William C. Vantuono, Editor-in-ChiefHurricane Sandy, the worst storm of its type to hit the New York-New Jersey metropolitan area in generations, had a devastating impact upon the region’s passenger rail systems, the busiest in the nation.