Jump to content

River Street station (Erie Railroad)

Coordinates: 40°55′44″N 74°09′45″W / 40.9288°N 74.1624°W / 40.9288; -74.1624
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by WilliamJE (talk | contribs) at 00:34, 26 September 2016 (+Category:1888 establishments in New Jersey; +Category:1963 disestablishments in New Jersey using HotCat). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

RIVER STREET
River Street station in 2010, focusing on the former staircase to the platform.
General information
LocationRiver Street & Putnam Street, Paterson, New Jersey
Coordinates40°55′44″N 74°09′45″W / 40.9288°N 74.1624°W / 40.9288; -74.1624
Owned byErie Railroad (1883–1960)
Erie-Lackawanna Railway (1960–1976)
Conrail (1976–1977)
Line(s)Erie Railroad Main Line (until 1963)
Tracks2 main line
Construction
Platform levels1
Other information
Station code2305[1]
History
Opened1883; 141 years ago (1883)
Closed1977; 47 years ago (1977)
ElectrifiedNo
Services
Preceding station   Erie   Following station
Template:Erie lines

River Street Station is a former railroad station for the Erie Railroad in the community of Paterson, New Jersey. The station was located at the intersection of River Street and Putnam Avenue in Paterson, very close to the Passaic River. It was served by the Erie Main Line and the Newark Branch.

References

  1. ^ "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved August 16, 2014.