Perth Amboy train station chugs toward renovation - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com


The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Perth Amboy train station chugs toward renovation
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com
Constructed in 1928 by the Central Railroad of New Jersey, the station — built in a Spanish style with red brick and clay roof tiles — is located in the heart of the city's business district on what is now the North Jersey Coast Line.

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Train shed in Liberty State Park in Jersey City designated one of state's top ... - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com


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Train shed in Liberty State Park in Jersey City designated one of state's top ...
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
By Celeste Little/The Jersey Journal Jenifer Brown/The Star-LedgerThe 1914 Jersey City Terminal Train Shed, part of the Central Railroad of New Jersey located in Liberty State Park is threatened by deterioration and is on the list of Preservation New ...
Old Salem County Insane Asylum named to list of 10 Most Endangered Historic ... Today's Sunbeam - NJ.com

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Preservation New Jersey Lists State's Most Endangered Historic Places - CBS Local


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Preservation New Jersey Lists State's Most Endangered Historic Places
CBS Local
Also on the list is the rusty Central Railroad of New Jersey train shed at the historic terminal in Liberty State Park, Jersey City, Hudson County. “This is not just an old building. It's an opportunity for revitalization,” she said.

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Gomez discusses Holland Tunnel ventilation towers in "Mechanical Moderne" talk - The Jersey Journal - NJ.com


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Gomez discusses Holland Tunnel ventilation towers in "Mechanical Moderne" talk
The Jersey Journal - NJ.com
Ole Singstad first worked for the Central Railroad of New Jersey. In 1907, he moved to Norfolk, Virginia, where he worked on railroads and bridges for the Virginian Railway. He returned to New York and worked at the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad, ...

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No second chances with history - Citizens Voice

No second chances with history
Citizens Voice
And now the county is stepping away from development of the former Central Railroad of New Jersey terminal. Its fate likely will be in the hands of private owners; we can only hope for a good outcome. Then we have the landmark of landmarks in Luzerne ...

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My Dad Never Took Me to Work...And It Probably Saved My Life - Forbes

My Dad Never Took Me to Work...And It Probably Saved My Life
Forbes
My father worked on the railroad, through many live-long days. He was a pipefitter, and that meant that he fixed trains. He worked for the Central Railroad of New Jersey —later consolidated under Amtrak—for 42 years. And I imagine that a visit to the ...

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Red Bank station rehab underway - Asbury Park Press

Red Bank station rehab underway
Asbury Park Press
The station is one of three of its type built by the Central Railroad of New Jersey – the other two are the Scotch Plains-Fanwood station and the Hillsdale station. Including these buildings, NJ Transit has 43 operable historic stations in its system, ...

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Lackawanna River Heritage Trail gains ground from Scranton to Taylor - Scranton Times-Tribune


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Lackawanna River Heritage Trail gains ground from Scranton to Taylor
Scranton Times-Tribune
The new section, a former Central New Jersey railroad line, will be the first trail in the region to have dual surfaces, including a 10-foot-wide asphalt paved path and a 6-foot-wide packed-stone-dust path, she said. The pavement would be suitable for ...

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Antique banknotes, scripophily, more will be sold at auction May 15th - EcommWire (press release)

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