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  2. Princeton Branch - Wikipedia

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    Princeton was not yet co-educational, and the Dinky was the usual mode of transportation for women dating members of the then all-male student body. On a Friday evening, four Princeton University students, riding horses in Western attire, ambushed the train as it was arriving at Princeton station. A convertible was parked across the track ...

  3. Princeton station (NJ Transit) - Wikipedia

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    The shuttle train between the two stations is known as the "Dinky", [7] and has also been known as the "PJ&B", for "Princeton Junction and Back". [8] Now running 2.7 mi (4.3 km) along a single track, it is the shortest scheduled commuter rail line in the United States.

  4. Princeton Junction station - Wikipedia

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    Princeton Branch "Dinky" in 1971 As of 2017, Princeton Junction was the 6th-busiest station in the NJ Transit rail system , with an average of 6,817 weekday boardings. [ 7 ] In addition to the Northeast Corridor Line , NJT operates a 2.7-mile (4.3 km) spur line, the Princeton Branch , to Princeton station located at the Princeton University ...

  5. Princeton, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    The "Dinky" at the Princeton Branch platform at Princeton Junction. Princeton is roughly equidistant from New York City and Philadelphia. Since the 19th century, it has been connected by rail to both of these cities by the Princeton Branch rail line to the nearby Princeton Junction station on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.

  6. Princeton Junction, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    The station is the junction between this main line and a spur served by the "Dinky" train, run by New Jersey Transit, to Princeton itself. According to the United States Census Bureau , the Princeton Junction CDP has a total area of 1.855 square miles (4.804 km 2 ), including 1.823 square miles (4.722 km 2 ) of land and 0.032 square miles (0. ...

  7. Tiger Transit - Wikipedia

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    The Princeton University Tiger Transit fleet is operated by WeDriveU, which has operated the service since February 2021 when the former operator First Transit lost their contract. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 5 ] The initial fleet under WeDriveU consisted of 14 New Flyer D40LF transit buses from Orange County Transportation Authority and various Ford ...

  8. Dinky line - Wikipedia

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    Dinky line (or simply "Dinky") is a nickname sometimes used to describe a short railroad line, usually operated with short trains. The term may come from "dinkey", which is "a small locomotive for hauling cars, shunting, etc. in a railroad yard" and is driven by "Rail Yard Engineers, Dinkey Operators, and Hostlers".

  9. File:NJ Transit Princeton shuttle, aka The Dinky (27783912318 ...

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