RE: (erielack) Newark Branch

["Paul R. Tupaczewski" <paultup_@_comcast.net>]

> Never hear anything about The Newark Branch. The bridge over 
> Passaic River has been in Open Position for the past 42 years 
> or after last Hoboken-Paterson commuter train. Does NS or CSX 
> use this branch at all? As I recall the only standing station 
> was Cleveland bellville along Route 21 North. Anything at all 
> on the east side of the bridge?

This is NS trackage now. Everything on the east side of the drawbridge was
abandoned several years ago.

West of the bridge are a token few customers still remaining.


> And Orange Branch, was that 
> an Erie or DLW Line?

Erie line, apparently now also to be abandoned. :(

	- Paul



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