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Short Line is a brand name for three different Coach USA companies, Hudson Transit Lines, Hudson Transit Corporation, and Chenango Valley Bus Lines that provide local, commuter and intercity bus service in lower New York State, primarily along the Route 17 and Southern Tier corridor.
Ramapo is a town in Rockland County, New York, United States. It was originally formed as New Hampstead, in 1791, and became Ramapo in 1828. [2] It shares its name with the Ramapo River. As of the 2020 census, Ramapo had a total population of 148,919, making it the most populous town in New York outside of Long Island.
Spring Valley spans the border of two towns, occupying an eastern portion of the town of Ramapo and a small western portion of the town of Clarkstown. The village is next to the New York State Thruway (Interstate 87) and is served by a New Jersey Transit train station at the terminus of the Pascack Valley Line.
Paterson and Ramapo Railroad: New Jersey Line New York Line at Mahwah: Paterson: 14.5 miles (23.3 km) 1852 - 1960 Opened as an independent company in 1848. Through ticketing began in 1851, with a required change of cars at Ramapo due to the gauge break. A third gauge rail was built by 1853. New York Line: Union Railroad: New Jersey Line at Suffern
New York State Route 17K (NY 17K) is an east–west state highway located within Orange County, New York, in the United States.It extends for 22.01 miles (35.42 km) from an intersection with NY 17 east of Bloomingburg to a junction with U.S. Route 9W (US 9W) midway across the city of Newburgh.
Newburgh is a city in Orange County, New York, United States.With a population of 28,856 as of the 2020 census, [3] it is a principal city of the Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh metropolitan area. [4]
The line opened in 1850 as the New York and Newburgh Rail Road, linking the bustling river port city of Newburgh with the Erie Main Line in Greycourt. In 1869, the Erie took over, and passenger service continued under the Erie, with many trains continuing directly from Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City, where ferries were available to Manhattan. [3]
The 1887-built Suffern station, c. 1907–1912, with SF Tower nearby The construction of a railroad through the town of Ramapo and village of Suffern date to the incorporation of the New York and Lake Erie Railroad, a proposed line from Piermont in Rockland County to Dunkirk in Chautauqua County in November 1831. [9]