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72 relations: Bayonne, New Jersey, Beacon, Jersey City, Bergen Hill, Black Tom explosion, Car float, Causeway, Central Railroad of New Jersey, Communipaw, Conrail, Conrail Shared Assets Operations, Constable Hook, Container port, CSX Transportation, Cut (earthmoving), Double-stack rail transport, Erie Railroad, Exchange Place station (PRR), ExpressRail, Freight transport, Frog war, Gateway Region, Greenville Yard, Hoboken, New Jersey, Hudson County, New Jersey, Hudson Waterfront, Hudson–Bergen Light Rail, Intermodal container, Intermodal passenger transport, Interstate 78 in New Jersey, Journal Square Transportation Center, Land reclamation, Lehigh Valley Railroad, Lehigh Valley Terminal Railway, Liberty State Park, Lightering, List of bridges, tunnels, and cuts in Hudson County, New Jersey, Long Dock Tunnel, Military Ocean Terminal at Bayonne, Morris Canal, National Docks Secondary, New Jersey City University, New Jersey Junction Railroad, New York Central Railroad, Newark Bay, Newark, New Jersey, NJ Transit, North Bergen Yard, North River (Hudson River), Northeast Corridor, Northern Branch, ..., Oak Island Yard, Panamax, Passaic and Harsimus Line, PATH (rail system), Pennsylvania Railroad, Port Jersey, Port of New York and New Jersey, Rail freight transport, Railroad terminals serving New York City, Right-of-way (transportation), River Line (Conrail), River Subdivision (CSX Transportation), Standard Oil, The Palisades (Hudson River), Timeline of Jersey City, New Jersey-area railroads, Transshipment, U.S. Route 1/9, Upper Bay Bridge, Upper New York Bay, Weehawken, New Jersey, West Hudson, New Jersey, West Shore Railroad. Expand index (22 more) »
Bayonne, New Jersey
Bayonne is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
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Beacon, Jersey City
The Beacon is a mixed-use development emerging from the rehabilitation of the original complex of the Jersey City Medical Center that also restores historical features of the exterior façades and public interior spaces.
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Bergen Hill
Bergen Hill refers to the lower Hudson Palisades in New Jersey, United States, where they emerge on Bergen Neck, which in turn is the peninsula between the Hackensack and Hudson River, and their bays.
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Black Tom explosion
The Black Tom explosion on July 30, 1916, in Jersey City, New Jersey, was an act of sabotage by German agents to destroy American-made munitions that were to be supplied to the Allies in World War I. This incident, which happened prior to American entry into World War I, is also notable for causing damage to the Statue of Liberty.
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Car float
A railroad car float or rail barge is an unpowered barge with rail tracks mounted on its deck.
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Causeway
In modern usage, a causeway is a road or railway on top of an embankment usually across a broad body of water or wetland.
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Central Railroad of New Jersey
The Central Railroad of New Jersey, also known as the Jersey Central or Jersey Central Lines, was a Class I railroad with origins in the 1830s.
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Communipaw
Communipaw is an unincorporated community and neighborhood located within Jersey City in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
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Conrail
Conrail, the Consolidated Rail Corporation,, was the primary Class I railroad in the Northeastern United States between 1976 and 1999, when its routes were split between the CSX Corporation and Norfolk Southern Railway.
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Conrail Shared Assets Operations
Conrail Shared Assets Operations is the commonly used name for modern-day Conrail (reporting mark CRCX).
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Constable Hook
Constable Hook is a cape located on the north side of the outlet of Kill van Kull into Upper New York Bay in Bayonne, New Jersey.
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Container port
A container port or container terminal is a facility where cargo containers are transshipped between different transport vehicles, for onward transportation.
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CSX Transportation
CSX Transportation is a Class I railroad operating in the eastern United States and the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec.
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Cut (earthmoving)
In civil engineering, a cut or cutting is where soil or rock material from a relative rise (elevated landscape) to an earlier section of the route is cut out to make way for a further section of the route, whether canal, road or railway line.
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Double-stack rail transport
Double-stack rail transport is a form of intermodal freight transport where intermodal containers are stacked two high on railroad cars.
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Erie Railroad
The Erie Railroad was a railroad that operated in the northeastern United States, originally connecting New York City — more specifically Jersey City, New Jersey, where Erie's former terminal, long demolished, used to stand — with Lake Erie.
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Exchange Place station (PRR)
The Pennsylvania Railroad Station was the intermodal passenger terminal for the Pennsylvania Railroad's (PRR) vast holdings on the Hudson River and Upper New York Bay in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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ExpressRail
ExpressRail is a rail network supporting intermodal freight transport at the major container terminals of the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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Freight transport
Freight transport is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo.
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Frog war
In American railroading, a frog war occurs when a private railroad company attempts to cross the tracks of another, and this results in hostilities, with the courts usually getting involved, but often long after companies have taken the matter in their own hands and settled, with hordes of workers battling each other.
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Gateway Region
The Gateway Region is located in Northeastern New Jersey, United States.
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Greenville Yard
Greenville Yard is a freight rail yard in the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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Hoboken, New Jersey
Hoboken (Unami: Hupokàn) is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
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Hudson County, New Jersey
Hudson County, a county in the U.S. state of New Jersey, lies west of the lower Hudson River, which was named for Henry Hudson, the sea captain who explored the area in 1609.
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Hudson Waterfront
The Hudson Waterfront, sometimes called the Gold Coast, is an urban area of northeastern New Jersey along the lower reaches of the Hudson River, the Upper New York Bay and the Kill van Kull.
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Hudson–Bergen Light Rail
The Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) is a light rail system in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
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Intermodal container
An intermodal container is a large standardized shipping container, designed and built for intermodal freight transport, meaning these containers can be used across different modes of transport – from ship to rail to truck – without unloading and reloading their cargo.
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Intermodal passenger transport
Intermodal passenger transport, also called mixed-mode commuting, involves using two or more modes of transportation in a journey.
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Interstate 78 in New Jersey
Interstate 78 (I-78) is an east–west route stretching from Union Township, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania to New York City.
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Journal Square Transportation Center
The Journal Square Transportation Center is a multi-modal transportation hub located on Kennedy Boulevard at Journal Square in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.
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Land reclamation
Land reclamation, usually known as reclamation, and also known as land fill (not to be confused with a landfill), is the process of creating new land from ocean, riverbeds, or lake beds.
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Lehigh Valley Railroad
The Lehigh Valley Railroad was one of a number of railroads built in the northeastern United States primarily to haul anthracite coal.
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Lehigh Valley Terminal Railway
The Lehigh Valley Terminal Railway was a Lehigh Valley Railroad company organized in 1891 through the consolidation of the companies that formed the Lehigh Valley's route from South Plainfield through Newark to Jersey City via its bridge across Newark Bay.
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Liberty State Park
Liberty State Park is a park in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located on Upper New York Bay in Jersey City, opposite both Liberty Island and Ellis Island.
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Lightering
Lightering (also called lighterage) is the process of transferring cargo between vessels of different sizes, usually between a barge and a bulker or oil tanker.
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List of bridges, tunnels, and cuts in Hudson County, New Jersey
This is a list of vehicular and rail bridges, tunnels, and cuts in Hudson County, New Jersey.
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Long Dock Tunnel
The Long Dock Tunnel is a freight rail tunnel in Jersey City, New Jersey that is part of the North Jersey Shared Assets Area and used by CSX Transportation on the National Docks Secondary.
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Military Ocean Terminal at Bayonne
Military Ocean Terminal at Bayonne (MOTBY) was a U.S. military ocean terminal located in the Port of New York and New Jersey which operated from 1942 to 1999.
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Morris Canal
| The Morris Canal (1829–1924) was a 107-mile (172-km) common carrier coal canal across northern New Jersey in the United States that connected the two industrial canals at Easton, Pennsylvania, across the Delaware River from its western terminus at Phillipsburg, New Jersey, to New York Harbor and the New York City markets via its eastern terminals in Newark and on the Hudson River Jersey City, New Jersey.
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National Docks Secondary
National Docks Secondary is freight rail line within Conrail's North Jersey Shared Assets Area in Hudson County, New Jersey, used by CSX Transportation.
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New Jersey City University
New Jersey City University (NJCU) is a public university in Jersey City, New Jersey, United States.
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New Jersey Junction Railroad
The New Jersey Junction Railroad (NJJ) was part of the New York Central Railroad and ran along the Hudson River in Hudson County, New Jersey, from the West Shore Railroad (NYCRR) yards at Weehawken Terminal south to Jersey City.
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New York Central Railroad
The New York Central Railroad was a railroad operating in the Northeastern United States.
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Newark Bay
Newark Bay is a tidal bay at the confluence of the Passaic and Hackensack Rivers in northeastern New Jersey.
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Newark, New Jersey
Newark is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.
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NJ Transit
New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit (NJT; stylized as NJ TRANSIT), is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania.
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North Bergen Yard
The North Bergen Yard is freight rail yard and intermodal terminal in North Bergen, New Jersey parallel to Tonnelle Avenue between 49th and 69th Streets.
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North River (Hudson River)
North River is an alternate name for the southernmost portion of the Hudson River in the vicinity of New York City and northeastern New Jersey in the United States.
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Northeast Corridor
The Northeast Corridor (NEC) is an electrified railroad line in the Northeast megalopolis of the United States.
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Northern Branch
The Northern Branch is a railroad line that runs from Jersey City to Northvale in northeastern New Jersey.
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Oak Island Yard
Oak Island Yard is a freight rail yard located north of Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal and Newark International Airport in an industrial area of Ironbound, Newark, New Jersey, United States.
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Panamax
Panamax and New Panamax (or Neopanamax) are terms for the size limits for ships travelling through the Panama Canal.
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Passaic and Harsimus Line
Conrail's Passaic and Harsimus Line serves freight in northeastern New Jersey, as an alternate to the mainly passenger Northeast Corridor.
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PATH (rail system)
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) is a rapid transit system serving Newark, Harrison, Hoboken, and Jersey City in metropolitan northern New Jersey, as well as lower and midtown Manhattan in New York City.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad (or Pennsylvania Railroad Company and also known as the "Pennsy") was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and was headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Port Jersey
Port Jersey, officially the Port Jersey Port Authority Marine Terminal and referred to as the Port Jersey Marine Terminal, is an intermodal freight transport facility that includes a container terminal located on the Upper New York Bay in the Port of New York and New Jersey.
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Port of New York and New Jersey
The Port of New York and New Jersey is the port district of the New York-Newark metropolitan area, encompassing the region within approximately a radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument.
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Rail freight transport
Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.
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Railroad terminals serving New York City
The table below shows all railroad lines that have served New York City and what terminal they used.
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Right-of-way (transportation)
A right-of-way (ROW) is a right to make a way over a piece of land, usually to and from another piece of land.
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River Line (Conrail)
The River Line is a rail corridor located between Jersey City, New Jersey and Selkirk, New York, running along the west side of the Hudson Palisades and after passing through a tunnel at Haverstraw, New York, along the west bank of the Hudson River.
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River Subdivision (CSX Transportation)
The River Subdivision is a railroad line owned by CSX Transportation in the U.S. states of New Jersey and New York.
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Standard Oil
Standard Oil Co.
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The Palisades (Hudson River)
The Palisades, also called the New Jersey Palisades or the Hudson River Palisades, are a line of steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River in northeastern New Jersey and southeastern New York in the United States.
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Timeline of Jersey City, New Jersey-area railroads
For the purposes of this article, the Jersey City area extends North to Edgewater (the Northern end of the line along the Hudson River), South to Bayonne and includes Kearny Junction and Harrison but not Newark.
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Transshipment
Transshipment or transhipment is the shipment of goods or containers to an intermediate destination, then to yet another destination.
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U.S. Route 1/9
U.S. Route 1/9 (US 1/9) is the long concurrency of US 1 and US 9 from their junction in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, north to New York City.
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Upper Bay Bridge
The Upper Bay Bridge, or the Lehigh Valley Railroad Bridge, is a vertical lift bridge spanning the Newark Bay in northeastern New Jersey.
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Upper New York Bay
Upper New York Bay, or Upper Bay, is the traditional heart of the Port of New York and New Jersey, and often called New York Harbor.
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Weehawken, New Jersey
Weehawken is a township in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States.
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West Hudson, New Jersey
West Hudson is the collective name of the municipalities of Kearny, Harrison and East Newark located west of the Hackensack River and east of the Passaic River in Hudson County in northeastern New Jersey.
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West Shore Railroad
The West Shore Railroad was the final name of a railroad that ran from Weehawken, New Jersey, which is across the Hudson River from New York City, north along the west shore of the river to Albany, New York and then west to Buffalo.
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Redirects here:
Kill von Kull Railway, National Docks Branch, National Docks Railway, National Docks and New Jersey Junction Connecting Railway, Waldo Tunnel (Jersey City).
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Docks_Secondary
