Re: (rshsdepot) NYC 30th Street Station . . .

["Paul S. Luchter" <luckyshow_@_mindspring.com>]

rshsdepot
Yes but I mean more  back in mid-1880's when the new El Station next to the
NYC 30th Street station was a big deal..maybe the NYC used it more after
that in the 80s and 90s for commuters to Wall Street area, etc...???

Paul
- -----Original Message-----
From: James R. Guthrie <jguthrie_@_pipeline.com>
To: rshsdepot_@_lists.railfan.net <rshsdepot@lists.railfan.net>
Date: Monday, March 05, 2001 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: (rshsdepot) NYC 30th Street Station . . .


>rshsdepot
>Paul wrote:
>
>> The NY and Hudson passenger station at 30th Street is a very good =
>> candidate for another arrangement with one of the Els-the 9th Avenue
>=
>> El/NY Elevated RR station at 30th Street was virtually next door,
>and =
>> promoted as such by the El... Though baggage transfer may have been
>a =
>> problem!
>
>Service was down to one commuter trip from Spuyten Duyvil pretty at
>least by the 1920s, which deteriorated further into a once-a-week
>franchise run.
>
>Cheers,
>Jim
>

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