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Railroad Police: From the Pinkertons to the Present

Railroad Police: From the Pinkertons to the Present

S2 · E11 June 29, 1998

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Overview

The Pinkerton detectives protected trains from robbers, and strong men were also hired by the railroads to evict penniless people from taking the train without a ticket. From those early times, security on board of trains got more sophisticated until the end of the 20th century.

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