EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Friday marks a somber anniversary: 25 years since the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001. It’s a day that lives in American history and in the hearts of Americans across the country and in Connecticut.
Separate from the New York City subway system is an underground rapid transit system called PATH, governed by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. It goes between New York and New Jersey, and its busiest station is considered the World Trade Center.
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On Sept. 11, 2001, the PATH 745 car would have been full of people riding to work on what they thought was a normal Tuesday. The train pulled into the World Trade Center just before the attacks. Commuters got off the train and made their way to Lower Manhattan.
Operators put the train down on the lowest level of the center. It stayed there, buried under the rubble for months…