In 1968, Noodles returns to the train station and opens a briefcase full of money. As he gets set to close the briefcase, we hear the chug-chug of a steam locomotive starting up in the background, then a steam whistle sounds. The New York state assembly banned steam locomotives from New York City in 1923 with the Kaufman Act. In the US, most steam engines were replaced with diesel locomotives by 1958.
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