Passaic Junction, New Jersey
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Passaic Junction is a rail yard owned by
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along the border of Elmwood Park and Saddle Brook in
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State of New Jersey. Accessed March 7, 2015. The yard is also known by its telegraph call 'PC'. In the late 19th century, this area had been known as Coalburg Junction. The yard has a connection to and is the official interchange location with
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. Used as a customer car storage yard but has been surrounded by a few small industries. A team track is also located here. At the west end of the yard beyond the
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overhead crossing is Passaic Branch junction.


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List of New Jersey railroad junctions This is a List of New Jersey railroad junctions, present and past. Abbreviations used in the table: *ACRR = Atlantic City Railroad *B&O = Baltimore and Ohio Railroad *BRW = Blairstown Railway *C&A = Camden and Amboy Railroad *CNJ = Central Ra ...
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