The first Chicago elevated train to use the uncovered, third-rail electrical power system was the Columbian Intramural Railway, which carried visitors to the 1893 World's Fair, according to Greg Borzo's book "The Chicago 'L.'" No one had the answer, so we'll try again next week.
Third Rail Quiz Answer
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