How Steam Powered the New York Subway

Today on Steam Culture, Brent talks about the New York Subway System and how when it was first built it was powered by steam turbines. We have covered many times on how the steam system of New York is expansive and this is yet another way they use steam. Watch as Brent talks about the powerhouses that generated the steam and turned it into electricity.

Key Terms:

Steam Powered Turbine

New York Subway System

Electricity Generated by Steam

Steam Education

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