He states about half way through that the part of the film was shot by Edison's cameraman in 1898. You can clearly see the transition to 1929 in the part about the S curve.
From the motorman's seat
https://youtu.be/rXbLyXI-IqQ
About 0:55 - The El was still running Forneys in 1929?
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