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A map of the Camden and Amboy in 1869. The state of New Jersey chartered both the Camden and Amboy and the Delaware and Raritan Canal Company on February 4, 1830, to develop connections between New York City and Philadelphia. [1] The two companies, though remaining independent, agreed to cooperate and became known as the "Joint Companies."
The Perth Amboy and Woodbridge Railroad was incorporated on March 9, 1855, and opened its 6.33-mile (10.19 km) line on October 11, 1864. The line diverged from the New Jersey Rail Road and Transportation Company's main line at Rahway, New Jersey (at the future location of Union Tower), and ran south through Woodbridge to South Amboy, New Jersey (at Essay Tower), on the Camden and Amboy ...
Map of the Easton and Amboy Railroad. Easton and Amboy Railroad was a railroad built across central New Jersey by the Lehigh Valley Railroad (LVRR) in the 1870s. The line was built to connect the Lehigh Valley Railroad coal hauling operations in Pennsylvania with the Port of New York and New Jersey to serve consumer markets in New York metropolitan area.
The Bordentown Branch opened in January 1838, creating a connection with the Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad at Trenton, New Jersey. [2] The Camden and Amboy was consolidated with the New Jersey Rail Road and Transportation Company and Delaware and Raritan Canal Company in 1872 to form the United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company.
Aerial view of bridges where the Raritan River enters Raritan Bay; the rail bridge is the rightmost one. The bridge was built in 1908 to replace one that had been built at the crossing in 1875 to serve the New York and Long Branch Railroad, jointly operated by the Central Railroad of New Jersey (CNJ) and Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR). [1]
[2] [3] The railroad diverged from the CNJ main line at Elizabethport and ran to South Amboy, where the New York and Long Branch Railroad (NY&LB) would go on to Bay Head. South of a junction with the Perth Amboy and Woodbridge Railroad in Perth Amboy , the Pennsylvania Railroad had trackage rights to connect with the jointly-controlled NY&LB ...
Those states are Connecticut, Delaware, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. If your employer is based in one of these states, but you work out of the state remotely for your ...
The majority of the line was once the main line of the Lehigh Valley Railroad.The first segment, which runs between Easton and Allentown, opened in September 1855.Later extensions and corporate acquisitions carried the Lehigh Valley main line to Buffalo, New York to the west and Perth Amboy, New Jersey to the east.