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List Of Public Service Railway Lines
The Public Service Railway operated the following streetcar lines in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Public Service assigned odd numbers to streetcar routes (as shown here) and even numbers to bus routes. Bergen Division Central Division Essex Division Hudson Division Passaic Division Southern Division References External linksPSCT Hudson Bergen Passaic Volume II *http://viewoftheblue.com/photography/psnj.html {{DEFAULTSORT:List Of Public Service Railway Lines New Jersey streetcar lines, Public Service Railway list ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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. It was owned by the Public Service Corporation, now the Public Service Electric and Gas Company. History 20th century The Public Service Railway operated most of the trolley lines in New Jersey by the early 20th century. Public Service lines stretched from northeast New Jersey to Trenton, and then south to Camden and its suburbs. Major parts of the system were: *The Newark Public Service Terminal, a two-level terminal in downtown Newark. *The Hoboken Inclined Cable Railway, an elevated railway from Hoboken Terminal up the New Jersey Palisades into Jersey City and south to near Journal Square. *The Newark-Trenton Fast Line, an interurban streetcar line mostly on private right-of-way from Newark to Trenton. Public Service T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New Brunswick, NJ
New Brunswick is a city in and the county seat of Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.New Jersey County Map , . Accessed July 10, 2017. A regional commercial hub for , the city is both a (the main campus of |
Newark, NJ
Newark ( , ) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, the county seat of Essex County, and a principal city of the New York metropolitan area.Table1. New Jersey Counties and Most Populous Cities and Townships: 2020 and 2010 Censuses , . Accessed December 1, 2022. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
810 (New Jersey Bus)
__NOTOC__ Year 810 ( DCCCX) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. Events By place Byzantine Empire * Spring – The Venetian dukes change sides again, submitting to King Pepin, under the authority of his father Charlemagne, who then proceeds to take Venice. Emperor Nikephoros I sends a Byzantine fleet to Dalmatia, prompting Pepin to withdraw to the mainland. A legate is dispatched to Venice, where he deposes the turncoat dukes, before continuing on to Aachen, to negotiate a peace with Charlemagne. Charlemagne recognises Byzantine dominance over Venice and Dalmatia in the Adriatic Sea. Europe * King Godfred of the Danes leads 200 Viking ships to plunder the Frisian coast, and forces the merchants to pay 100 pounds of silver. He claims Northern Frisia as Danish territory. * Godfred is killed by one of his housecarls, and is succeeded by Hemming. According to Notker of Saint Gall, the bodyguard who murdered Godfred is possibly one of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Piscatawaytown, New Jersey
Piscatawaytown is the oldest neighborhood in Edison, New Jersey, Edison in Middlesex County, New Jersey, Middlesex County, New Jersey. It was established in the 1660s as the original village in what was then within Piscataway, New Jersey, Piscataway. Piscatawaytown is centered around St. James Church, the Piscatawaytown Burial Ground and the Piscatawaytown Common, near the intersection of Plainfield and Woodbridge Avenues.Middlesex County Office of Culture and Heritage"History Revealed In Piscatawaytown and Edison" TAP into Piscataway, September 9, 2015. Accessed December 22, 2019. "The remnants of the Piscataway village and town commons can still be seen in modern Edison Township. Settled in the late 1600s by New Englanders, this historic site once consisted of a town hall, militia training ground, stockade, jail, church, burial ground and houses." Establishment and naming The Raritan people, Raritan were bands of the Lenape people living around the Raritan River and its Rarit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
62 (New Jersey Bus) , a main-belt asteroid
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62 may refer to: * 62 (number) * one of the years 62 BC, AD 62, 1962, 2062 * The international calling code for Indonesia * Maybach 62, an ultra-luxury car * M62 motorway in the UK * "Sixty Two", a song by Karma to Burn from the album ''Mountain Czar'', 2016 * 62 Erato 62 Erato () is a carbonaceous asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately in diameter. It is a member of the Themis family of asteroids that share similar properties and orbital characteristics. Photometry (astronomy), Ph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carteret, NJ
Carteret is a borough in northeastern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population reached 25,326, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 2,482 (+10.9%) from the 2010 census count of 22,844, which in turn reflected an increase of 2,135 (+10.3%) from the 20,709 counted in the 2000 census. History Carteret was originally created as the borough of Roosevelt on April 11, 1906, from portions of Woodbridge Township, based on the results of a referendum approved on May 22, 1906. The name was changed to Carteret as of November 7, 1922. The borough was also called Carteret during the period from December 19, 1921, to January 16, 1922.Snyder, John P''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606–1968'', Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 169. Accessed June 17, 2012. The borough was named after Sir George Carteret, one of the first proprietors of New Jersey, and his so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westfield, NJ
Westfield is a town in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located southwest of Manhattan. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 31,032, an increase of 716 (+2.4%) from the 2010 census count of 30,316, which in turn reflected an increase of 672 (+2.3%) from the 29,644 counted in the 2000 census. In March 2018, Bloomberg ranked Westfield as the 99th highest-income place in the United States, and the 18th highest-income location in New Jersey. According to a 2014 nationwide survey, Westfield was ranked as the 30th-safest city to live in the United States. The town has been one of the state's highest-income communities. Based on data from the American Community Survey for 2013–2017, Westfield residents had a median household income of $159,923, ranked 8th in the state among municipalities with more than 10,000 residents, more than double the statewide median of $76,475. History History says that Westfield took its name from the rich "fi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
813 (New Jersey Bus)
Events By place Byzantine Empire * June 22 – Battle of Versinikia: The Bulgars, led by Krum, ruler (''khan'') of the Bulgarian Empire, defeat Emperor Michael I near Edirne (modern Turkey). The Byzantine army (26,000 men) is destroyed by a counter-attack of Bulgarian heavy cavalry, while trapped in the valley. Krum captures the Byzantine camp and a rich prize, including gold and weaponry. * July 11 – Michael I, under threat by conspiracies, abdicates in favor of his general Leo the Armenian, and becomes a monk (under the name Athanasius). His sons are castrated to prevent them succeeding the Byzantine throne, and relegated into monasteries. One of them, Niketas (renamed Ignatius), eventually becomes a patriarch of Constantinople. * July 17 – Krum reaches Constantinople, and sets his camp outside the walls. He is given an invitation, and a promise of safe conduct, to meet Leo V. Krum sets out unarmed for the capital with only a small escort, but is am ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bonhamtown, New Jersey
Bonhamtown is a section of Edison in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. History The area was named after Nicholas Bonham, a freeholder from the 17th century. Along with New Dover, New Durham, and Stelton, it is one of the older historical communities established before the present-day municipality was incorporated. The historical community of Bonhamtown was originally part of Woodbridge Township. Bonhamtown became part of Raritan Township in 1870 when it was formed from portions of Woodbridge and Piscataway townships. Raritan Township was renamed Edison Township in 1954. Bonhamtown was the site of the Battle of Punk Hill in March 1777, a skirmish between American militias and regulars facing 3,000 British soldiers that took place during the Forage Wars during the American Revolutionary War. Geography Bonhamtown is surrounded by several major roads, which include: Interstate 287, the New Jersey Turnpike The New Jersey Turnpike (NJTP) is a system ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
814 (New Jersey Bus)
__NOTOC__ Year 814 ( DCCCXIV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Julian calendar, the 814th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 814th year of the 1st millennium, the 14th year of the 9th century, and the 5th year of the 810s decade. Events By place Byzantine Empire * April 13 – Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars: Over the winter Krum, ruler ('' khan'') of the Bulgarian Empire, had assembled a huge army (including Slavs and Avars), for a campaign against the Byzantine Empire. But before he sets out for a major attack on Constantinople, he dies of a stroke. Krum is succeeded by his son Omurtag.John V.A. Fine, Jr. (1991). The Early Medieval Balkans: A Critical Survey from the Sixth to the Late Twelfth Century, p. 99. . Europe * January 28 – Charlemagne dies of pleurisy in Aachen, after an almost 14-year reign (since 800) as the first Roman Emperor of Frankish origin (the precursor of the Holy Roman Emperor). He is embalme ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
