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The New Jersey Shore Line Railroad was part of the New York Central Railroad and ran along the Hudson River in New Jersey, from the West Shore Railroad (NYCRR) yards at Guttenberg north to the Erie Terminals Railroad at the Hudson / Bergen County line. The company was organized on February 25, 1886, and chartered March 2, 1886 to build a ...
The North Jersey Coast Line is a commuter rail line running from Rahway to Bay Head, New Jersey, traversing through the Jersey Shore region. Operated by New Jersey Transit, the line is electrified as far south as Long Branch. On rail system maps it is colored light blue, and its symbol is a sailboat. The line runs along the former New York ...
4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. Length. 413 miles (665 kilometres) The Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines was a railroad that operated in South Jersey in the 20th century. It was created in 1933 as a joint consolidation venture between two competing railroads in the region: the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Reading Company .
Cape May Seashore Lines. Cape May Seashore Lines ( reporting mark CMSL) is a short line railroad in southern New Jersey that operates both freight trains and excursion trains. It offers two excursion services: a 30-mile (48 km) round trip between Richland and Tuckahoe along the Beesley's Point Secondary railroad line and a 14-mile (23 km) round ...
NJ Transit Rail Operations provides passenger service on 12 lines at a total of 166 stations, some operated in conjunction with Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad (MNR). [ 1] NJ Transit Rail Operations (NJTR) was established by NJ Transit (NJT) to run commuter rail operations in New Jersey. In January 1983 it took over operation from Conrail ...
A West Shore Railroad three-car train used third-rail electric power between Syracuse and Utica, N. Y., ca. 1911. The first part of the line was built as the Saratoga and Hudson River Railroad, incorporated April 16, 1864 and opened in spring 1866. After only about a year of independent operation, the line served as a branch of the New York ...
New Jersey Southern Railway: New Jersey Southern Railway: CNJ: 1879 1917 Central Railroad of New Jersey: New Jersey Terminal Railroad: CNJ: 1901 1917 Central Railroad of New Jersey: New Jersey West Line Railroad: DL&W: 1870 1878 Passaic and Delaware Railroad: New Jersey Western Railroad: NYSW: 1867 1870 New Jersey Midland Railway: New Orange ...
The Shore Fast Line was an electric interurban railroad running from Atlantic City, New Jersey, to Ocean City, New Jersey, by way of the mainland communities of Pleasantville, Northfield, Linwood and Somers Point. The line of about 11 miles (18 km) ran from 1907 until 1948, when a hurricane damaged the viaduct and the decline of trolleys meant ...