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Re: [RE: (erielack) Morristown Line Catenary]

"Paul R. Tupaczewski" <"paultup_@_interactive.net"> wrote:
> > One is on the Roxbury/Wharton border at the GPU station as the
> > M&E wires come from there.
> =

> That substation there is a GPU station, not an NJ Transit one. The cate=
nary
doesn't even get near that substation - it ends just west of Dover, a goo=
d two
miles from this location.
> =

> The substations I know about are at Newark, Denville, and I think there=
's
one at Summit?


There is one at South Orange also, near the phase gap.  The one at Summit=
 I
believe principally powers the Gladstone Branch.  And there IS one out we=
st,
as the catenary was originally to extend to Netcong when the power was
changed.  There are transmission lines along the right of way between
Wharton/Roxbury and Dover, even though there is no catenary west of Black=
well
Street, Dover.

 Gary Kazin
 DL&W milepost R35.7
 Rockaway, New Jersey

 New Jersey Transit - THE WAY TO GO!!!

 (I have no affiliation with New Jersey Transit.)

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