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street
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interurban
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electric railway
A railway electrification system supplies electric power to Rail transport, railway trains and trams without an on-board Prime mover (locomotive), prime mover or local fuel supply.
Electric railways use either electric locomotives (hauling pa ...
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delawa ...
. Companies marked (PS) were or became part of the
Public Service Corporation of New Jersey
Transport of New Jersey (TNJ), earlier Public Service Transportation and then Public Service Coordinated Transport, was a street railway and bus company in the U.S. state of New Jersey from 1917 to 1980, when NJ Transit took over their operations ...
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American Railways Company
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Asbury Park and Belmar Street Railway
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Asbury Park and Sea Girt Railroad
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Atlantic City Electric Railway
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Atlantic City and Ocean City Railroad
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Atlantic City and Shore Railroad
The Shore Fast Line was an electric interurban railroad running from Atlantic City, New Jersey, to Ocean City, New Jersey, by way of the mainland communities of Pleasantville, Northfield, Linwood and Somers Point. The line of about ran from 19 ...
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Atlantic City and Suburban Traction Company
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Atlantic City Transportation Company
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Atlantic Coast Electric Railroad
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Atlantic Coast Electric Railway
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Atlantic Highlands, Red Bank and Long Branch Electric Railway
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Atlantic and Suburban Railway
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Bay Head and Point Pleasant Street Railway
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Bergen County Traction Company (PS)
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Bergen Turnpike Company (PS)
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Bridgeton and Millville Traction Company
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Bridgeton Rapid Transit Company Bridgeton may refer to:
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Brigantine Transit Company
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Brigantine Transportation Company
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Brunswick Traction Company
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Burlington County Railway
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Burlington County Transit Company
Burlington may refer to:
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Burlington County Traction Company
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Camden and Atlantic Railroad
The West Jersey and Seashore Railroad (WJ&S) was a Pennsylvania Railroad subsidiary in the U.S. state of New Jersey with a connection to Philadelphia. It was formed through the merger of several smaller roads in May 1896. At the end of 1925 it ...
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streetcars
A tram (called a streetcar or trolley in North America) is a rail vehicle that travels on tramway tracks on public urban streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way. The tramlines or networks operated as public transport ar ...
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Camden, Gloucester and Woodbury Railway (PS)
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Camden Horse Railroad (PS)
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Camden and Suburban Railway (PS)
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Camden and Trenton Railway (PS)
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Cape May, Delaware Bay and Sewell's Point Railroad
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Cape May and Schellinger's Landing Railroad
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Cape May and Sewell's Point Railroad
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Cape May Transportation Company
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Central Electric Railway (PS)
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Central Passenger Railway
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City Railway
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Clinton Avenue Horse Railway
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Coast Cities Railway
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Consolidated Traction Company of New Jersey (PS)
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Cumberland Traction Company
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Delaware Bay and Cape May Railroad
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Delaware Valley Traction Company
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East Jersey Street Railway (PS)
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East Jersey Traction Company (PS)
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Easton and Washington Traction Company
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Elizabeth Street Railway (PS)
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Elizabeth City Horse Railroad (PS)
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Elizabeth and Newark Horse Railroad
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Elizabeth Passenger Railway (PS)
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Elizabeth, Plainfield and Central Jersey Railway (PS)
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Elizabeth and Raritan River Street Railway (PS)
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Elizabeth and Trenton Railroad (PS)
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Essex Passenger Railway (PS)
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Ewing Passenger Railway
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Five Mile Beach Electric Railway
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Grant Street Electric Railway (PS)
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Hamilton Township Street Railway
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Hoboken and Manhattan Railroad
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Hudson and Bergen Railway (PS)
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Hudson and Bergen Traction Company (PS)
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Hudson and Manhattan Railroad
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) is a rapid transit system in the northeastern New Jersey cities of Newark, Harrison, Jersey City, and Hoboken, as well as Lower and Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It is operated as a wholly owned ...
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Hudson and Manhattan Railway
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Hudson River Traction Company (PS)
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Jersey Central Traction Company
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Jersey City and Bergen Railroad (PS)
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Jersey City, Harrison and Kearney Railway (PS)
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Jersey City, Hoboken and Paterson Street Railway
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Jersey City, Hoboken and Rutherford Electric Railway
The Jersey City, Hoboken and Rutherford Electric Railway was incorporated in 1893, and leased from 1894-1899 to the New Jersey Electric Railway Company. The line was operated by Jersey City, Hoboken and Paterson Street Railway. The track leng ...
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Keyport and Matawan Street Railway
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Lakewood and Seashore Railroad
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Middlesex and Somerset Traction Company (PS)
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Millville Rapid Transit Company
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Millville Traction Company
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Mercer County Traction Company
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Monmouth County Electric Railway
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Monmouth Traction Company
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Morris County Traction Company
The Morris County Traction Company began trolley service in downtown Dover, New Jersey in July 1904. It was expanded over the years until the system was completed in 1914 to Newark, New Jersey. Service lasted until 1928.
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Mount Holly Street Railway
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Mountain Railway
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Mulberry Street Passenger Railway
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New Brunswick City Railway (PS)
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New Jersey and Hudson River Railway and Ferry Company (PS)
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New Jersey Interurban Company
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New Jersey and Pennsylvania Traction Company
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New Jersey Rapid Transit Company (PS)
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New Jersey Short Line Railroad (PS)
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New Jersey Traction Company (PS)
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New Jersey Transit
New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, and often shortened to NJT, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the U.S. state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bu ...
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New York – Philadelphia Company (PS)
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New York and Philadelphia Traction Company (PS)
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Newark, Bloomfield and Montclair Horse Railroad
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Newark and Franklin Horse Railroad
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Newark and Hackensack Traction Company (PS)
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Newark and Irvington Street Railway (PS)
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Newark Passenger Railway (PS)
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Newark Plank Road Company (PS)
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Newark and South Orange Horse Car Railroad (PS)
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Newark and South Orange Railway (PS)
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Newark, South Orange, Ferry Street and Hamilton Place Railroad (PS)
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North Hudson County Railway (PS)
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North Jersey Rapid Transit Company
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North Jersey Street Railway (PS)
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Northampton–Easton and Washington Traction Company
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Ocean City Electric Railroad
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Ocean City Electric Railway
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Ocean Street Passenger Railway
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Ogden Mine Railroad Company
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Orange Crosstown and Orange Valley Street Railway
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Orange Mountain Traction Company
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Orange and Newark Railroad (PS)
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Orange and Passaic Valley Railway (PS)
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Palisades Railroad (PS)
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Passaic, Garfield and Clifton Electric Railway (PS)
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Passaic and Newark Electric Railway (PS)
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Passaic and Newark Electric Traction Company (PS)
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Passaic, Rutherford and Carlstadt Electric Railway (PS)
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Paterson Horse Railroad (PS)
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Paterson Railway (PS)
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Paterson Central Railway (PS)
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Paterson Central Electric Railway (PS)
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Paterson City Railroad (PS)
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Paterson, Garfield and Clifton Railway (PS)
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Paterson and Little Falls Electric Railway (PS)
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Paterson and Passaic Electric Railway (PS)
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Paterson and Passaic Railroad (PS)
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Paterson, Passaic and Rutherford Electric Railway
The Paterson, Passaic and Rutherford Electric Railway was a trolley line of 40.57 miles in track length incorporated in 1893 as a consolidation of Paterson & Little Falls Electric Railway Co., Grant Street Electric Railway Co., People's Park Ra ...
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Paterson, Rutherford and Carlstadt Electric Railway (PS)
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Paterson and State Line Traction Company (PS)
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Paulsboro Traction Company
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Pavonia Horse Railroad (PS)
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Pennington Avenue Passenger Railway
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People's Elevating Company (PS)
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People's Park Railway (PS)
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Perth Amboy Railway (PS)
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Plainfield Street Railway (PS)
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Point Pleasant Traction Company
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Princeton Street Railway
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Public Service Coordinated Transport
Transport of New Jersey (TNJ), earlier Public Service Transportation and then Public Service Coordinated Transport, was a street railway and bus company in the U.S. state of New Jersey from 1917 to 1980, when NJ Transit took over their operation ...
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Public Service Corporation of New Jersey
Transport of New Jersey (TNJ), earlier Public Service Transportation and then Public Service Coordinated Transport, was a street railway and bus company in the U.S. state of New Jersey from 1917 to 1980, when NJ Transit took over their operations ...
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Public Service Railroad (PS)
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Public Service Railway
Transport of New Jersey (TNJ), earlier Public Service Transportation and then Public Service Coordinated Transport, was a street railway and bus company in the U.S. state of New Jersey from 1917 to 1980, when NJ Transit took over their operations ...
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Rahway Electric Street Railway (PS)
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Rapid Transit Railway of the City of Newark (PS)
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Raritan Traction Company (PS)
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Ridgefield and Teaneck Railway (PS)
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Riverside Traction Company (PS)
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Rutherford Railway (PS)
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Saddle River Traction Company (PS)
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Salem and Pennsgrove Traction Company
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Seacoast Traction Company
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Seashore Electric Railway
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South Clinton Avenue and Broad Street Railway
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South Jersey Street Railway
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South Jersey Traction Company
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South Orange and Maplewood Traction Company (PS)
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Suburban Traction Company (PS)
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Transport of New Jersey
Transport of New Jersey (TNJ), earlier Public Service Transportation and then Public Service Coordinated Transport, was a street railway and bus company in the U.S. state of New Jersey from 1917 to 1980, when NJ Transit took over their operation ...
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Trenton, Hamilton and Ewing Traction Company
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Trenton Horse Railroad
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Trenton, Lakewood and Atlantic Railway
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Trenton, Lakewood and Seacoast Railway
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Trenton, Lawrenceville and Princeton Railroad
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Trenton, Lawrenceville and Princeton Extension Railroad
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Trenton and Mercer County Traction Corporation
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Trenton and New Brunswick Railroad (PS)
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Trenton, New Hope and Lambertville Street Railway
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Trenton Passenger Railway
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Trenton, Pennington and Hopewell Street RailwayTrenton–Princeton Traction Company*
Trenton Street Railway
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Trenton Terminal Railroad (PS)
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Trenton Transit Company
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Union Traction Company
The Union Traction Company was a trolley line that ran from Hackensack through Carlstadt to Rutherford, New Jersey. The line was conceived by Delos E. Culver. Originally the line was to run from Hackensack to Kearny, New Jersey but the compan ...
(PS) Originally the line was to run from Hackensack to
Kearny, New Jersey but the company became insolvent and was merged into other trolley lines before the line could be fully built.
NY Times
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* West End and Long Branch Railway
* West Jersey Traction Company (PS)
* Westfield and Elizabeth Street Railway (PS)
* White Line Traction Company (PS)
* Woodbridge and Sewaren Street Railway (PS)
* Yardley, Morrisville and Trenton Street Railway
See also
* List of Public Service Corporation of New Jersey precursors
References
Joseph F. Eid, Jr. and Barker Gummere, published by Joseph F. Eid emove second "Barker Gummere"
External links
*New Jersey Transit subsidiaries
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New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York; on the east, southeast, and south by the Atlantic Ocean; on the west by the Delawa ...
Street railroad
A tram (called a streetcar or trolley in North America) is a rail vehicle that travels on tramway tracks on public urban streets; some include segments on segregated right-of-way. The tramlines or networks operated as public transport a ...