River Street Station is a former train station for the Erie Railroad in Paterson, New Jersey. The station was located at the intersection of River Street and Putnam Avenue in Paterson, very close to the Passaic River. It was served by the Erie Main Line and the Newark Branch.
River Street | |||||||||||
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 River Street station in 2010, focusing on the former staircase to the platform. | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | River Street and Putnam Street, Paterson, New Jersey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°55′44″N 74°09′45″W / 40.9288°N 74.1624°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Erie Railroad (1883–1960) Erie-Lackawanna Railway (1960–1976) Conrail (1976–1977) | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Erie Railroad Main Line (until 1963) | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 main line | ||||||||||
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| Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 2305[1] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1883 | ||||||||||
| Closed | 1977 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | July 1928[2] | ||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved August 16, 2014.
- ^ "New Station Ready". The Paterson Morning Call. July 19, 1928. p. 10. Retrieved January 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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