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The NY&OM reached Middletown in 1871 and hoped to connect with three New Jersey companies to form a through route to New York Harbor. The three New Jersey roads merged in 1870 to form the New Jersey Midland Railroad, which built west in 1871 from Two Bridges (Beaver Lake) to the New Jersey/New York state line at Hanford, just south of ...
Pennsylvania Railroad GG1 #4877 on display at the URHS facility. The United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey, Inc. (or URHS of NJ) is a non-profit educational organization directed at supporting the preservation of New Jersey's historical railroad equipment and artifacts for the proposed New Jersey Transportation Heritage Center or in its absence, another railroad museum in New Jersey.
The collection of equipment that was housed in Middletown was moved to Essex, Connecticut, between 1970 and 1971, finding a new home on the Valley Railroad. [2] Many former ESRM members began to volunteer on the Valley Railroad, and went on to form a group that would become the basis for the Railroad Museum of New England. As a result ...
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New Jersey Museum of Transportation: Wall: Monmouth: Shore Region: Railroad: Located in Allaire State Park, heritage narrow gauge railway and displays New Jersey Naval Museum: Hackensack: Bergen: Gateway Region: Maritime: Home of USS Ling (SS-297), a World War II submarine New Jersey State House: Trenton: Mercer: Delaware River Region: State ...
The origins of the New Jersey Museum of Transportation began with the purchase of a Baldwin 0-4-0T engine from the Raritan River Sand Company in 1952 by a pair of railroad enthusiasts. This first engine was named the Pine Creek No. 1 and was eventually sold to the Walt Disney company , where it was overhauled and renamed the #4 Ernest S. Marsh .
The Maywood Station Museum collection also includes original New York, Susquehanna & Western Railroad ALCO Type S-2 Locomotive #206, which has also been restored by Maywood Station Historical Committee members. On September 10, 2009, NYS&W S-2 #206 was placed on the State of New Jersey Register of Historical Places.
New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company: PRR: 1832 1872 United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company: New Jersey, Hudson and Delaware Railroad: NYSW: 1832 1870 New Jersey Midland Railway: New Jersey Junction Railroad: ERIE, NYC: 1886 1952 New York Central Railroad: New Jersey Midland Railway: NYSW: 1870 1880 New York, Susquehanna and ...