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West Jersey and Seashore Railroad

Index West Jersey and Seashore Railroad

The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad (WJ&S) was a Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933. [1]

35 relations: Atlantic City Line, Atlantic City, New Jersey, Atlantic County Bikeway, Berlin, New Jersey, Camden, New Jersey, Cape May, Cape May, New Jersey, Central Railroad of New Jersey, Conrail Shared Assets Operations, Direct current, Freight transport, Glassboro–Camden Line, Haddonfield, New Jersey, Marlton, New Jersey, Mays Landing, New Jersey, Medford, New Jersey, New Jersey, New Jersey Southern Railroad, NJ Transit, PATCO Speedline, Penns Grove Secondary, Penns Grove, New Jersey, Pennsylvania Railroad, Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines, Rail trail, Railroad electrification in the United States, Reading Company, Request stop, Third rail, United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company, Volt, West Jersey and Seashore Railroad, Woodbury, New Jersey, 1896 Atlantic City rail crash, 1906 Atlantic City train wreck.

Atlantic City Line

The Atlantic City Line (ACL) is a rail line operated by New Jersey Transit (NJT) in the United States between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Atlantic City, New Jersey, operating along the corridor of the White Horse Pike.

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Atlantic City, New Jersey

Atlantic City is a resort city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, known for its casinos, boardwalk, and beaches.

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Atlantic County Bikeway

The Atlantic County Bikeway is a rail trail in Atlantic County, New Jersey.

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Berlin, New Jersey

Berlin is a borough in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

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Camden, New Jersey

Camden is a city in Camden County, New Jersey.

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Cape May

Cape May is a peninsula and island (divided by a narrow channel); the southern tip of the island is the southernmost point of the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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Cape May, New Jersey

Cape May is a city at the southern tip of Cape May Peninsula in Cape May County, New Jersey, where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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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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Conrail Shared Assets Operations

Conrail Shared Assets Operations is the commonly used name for modern-day Conrail (reporting mark CRCX).

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Direct current

Direct current (DC) is the unidirectional flow of electric charge.

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Freight transport

Freight transport is the physical process of transporting commodities and merchandise goods and cargo.

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Glassboro–Camden Line

The Glassboro–Camden Line is an diesel multiple unit (DMU) light rail system planned for the southwestern part of New Jersey in the United States.

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Haddonfield, New Jersey

Haddonfield is a borough located in Camden County, New Jersey, United States.

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Marlton, New Jersey

Marlton is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Evesham Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

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Mays Landing, New Jersey

Mays Landing is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.

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Medford, New Jersey

Medford is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

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New Jersey

New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the Northeastern United States.

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New Jersey Southern Railroad

New Jersey Southern RR and connections The New Jersey Southern Railroad was a railroad that started in 1854.

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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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PATCO Speedline

The PATCO Speedline (also known colloquially as the PATCO High Speed Line, Lindenwold High Speed Line, or simply PATCO) is a rapid transit system operated by the Port Authority Transit Corporation, which runs between Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Camden County, New Jersey.

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Penns Grove Secondary

Penns Grove Secondary is a rail freight line in the Delaware Valley in the southernwestern part of New Jersey in the United States.

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Penns Grove, New Jersey

Penns Grove is a borough in Salem County, New Jersey, United States.

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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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Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines

The Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines was a railroad that operated in southern New Jersey in the 20th century.

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Rail trail

A rail trail is the conversion of a disused railway track into a multi-use path, typically for walking, cycling and sometimes horse riding and snowmobiling.

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Railroad electrification in the United States

Railroad electrification in the United States began at the turn of the 20th century and comprised many different systems in many different geographical areas, few of which were connected.

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Reading Company

The Reading Company was a company that was involved in the railroad industry in southeast Pennsylvania and neighboring states from 1924 until 1976.

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Request stop

In public transport, a request stop, flag stop, or whistle stop is a stop or station or airport at which trains, buses or airline flights respectively stop only on request; that is, only if there are passengers or freight to be picked up or dropped off.

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Third rail

A third rail is a method of providing electric power to a railway locomotive or train, through a semi-continuous rigid conductor placed alongside or between the rails of a railway track.

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United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company

The United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company (UNJ&CC) was a railroad company which began as the important Camden & Amboy Railroad (C&A) whose 1830 lineage began as one of the eight or ten earliest permanent North AmericanList of Earliest American RR's meant to be permanent: Lieper's, Granite Railroad, Summit Hill & Mauch Chunk, Delaware & Hudson, Mohawk & Hudson RR, Allegheny Portage RR, B&O RR railroads, and among the first common carrier transportation companies whose prospectus marketed an enterprise aimed (with a priority or principally) at carrying passengers fast and competing with stagecoaches between New York Harbor and Philadelphia-Trenton.

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Volt

The volt (symbol: V) is the derived unit for electric potential, electric potential difference (voltage), and electromotive force.

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West Jersey and Seashore Railroad

The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad (WJ&S) was a Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary that became part of Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines in 1933.

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Woodbury, New Jersey

Woodbury is a city in Gloucester County, New Jersey, in the United States.

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1896 Atlantic City rail crash

The 1896 Atlantic City rail crash occurred soon after 6:30 pm on July 30, 1896, at a crossing just west of Atlantic City, New Jersey, crushing five loaded passenger coaches, killing 50 people and seriously injuring approximately 60.

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1906 Atlantic City train wreck

The 1906 Atlantic City train wreck occurred in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on Sunday October 28, 1906, when a West Jersey and Seashore Railroad electric train fell off a draw (swing) bridge, drowning 53 people.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Jersey_and_Seashore_Railroad

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