Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore LinesThe Pennsylvania-Reading Seashore Lines was a railroad that operated in Southern New Jersey in the 20th century. It was created in 1933 as a joint consolidation venture between two competing railroads in the region: the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Reading Company. HistoryIn the late 19th and early 20th century, Atlantic City and the South Jerseyseashore were major seaside vacation destinations for Philadelphia area residents.
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U.S. Route 30 in New JerseyU.S. Route 30 (US 30) is a U.S. highway running from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania east to Atlantic City, New Jersey. In the U.S. state of New Jersey, US 30 runs 58.26 miles (93.76 km) from the Benjamin Franklin Bridge at the Delaware River in Camden, Camden County, while concurrent with Interstate 676 (I-676), southeast to Virginia Avenue in Atlantic City, Atlantic County. Most of the route in New Jersey is known as the White Horse Pike and is four lanes wide.
SEPTAThe Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, abbreviated as SEPTA, is a regional public transportation authority that operates bus, electric trolleybus, streetcar, light rail, light metro, rapid transit, and commuter rail services for nearly four million people throughout five counties in and around Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It also manages projects that maintain, replace, and expand its infrastructure, facilities, and vehicles.
Atlantic City, New JerseyAtlantic City, sometimes referred to by its initials A.C., is a seaside resort city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Atlantic City comprises the second half of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses those cities and all of Atlantic County for statistical purposes.
Commuter railClockwise from top left: A Metra train of Gallery Cars hauled by an F40PH on the Union Pacific North Line in the Chicago areaAn RER NG train on line E of the Réseau Express Régional in ParisAn AM class electric multiple unit used in AucklandAn Israel Railways train in JerusalemA CPTM train on the Coral Line in São PauloAn E235 series EMU of the Yamanote Line railway in TokyoCommuter rail or suburban rail is a passenger rail service that primarily operates within a metropolitan area, connecting the central city to its suburbs and commuter towns.
NJ TransitNew Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit or NJTransit and often shortened to NJT, is the state agency that owns the public transportation system that serves the U.S. state of New Jersey and portions of the states of New York and Pennsylvania.
AmtrakAmerican intercity passenger rail operatorThe National Railroad Passenger Corporation, doing business asAmtrak (; reporting marksAMTK, AMTZ), is the national passenger railroad company of the United States. It operates intercity rail service in every contiguous U.S. state except for Wyoming and South Dakota as well as in three Canadian provinces.
Delaware RiverThe Delaware River is a major river in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States and is the longest free-flowing (undammed) river in the Eastern United States. From the meeting of its branches in Hancock, New York, the river flows for 282 miles (454 km) along the borders of (north to south): New York, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware, before emptying into Delaware Bay.
PhiladelphiaMost populous city in Pennsylvania, USConsolidated city-county in the United StatesPhiladelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the United States. Its population was 1.60 million at the 2020 census and estimated at 1.57 million in 2025.Pennsylvania RailroadThe Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), officially the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy," was an American Class I railroad established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia. In 1882, it was the largest railroad (by traffic and revenue), transportation enterprise, and corporation in the world. Over its existence, the Pennsylvania Railroad acquired, merged with, or owned part of at least 800 other rail lines and companies.
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania, officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States. The state borders Delaware to its southeast, Maryland to its south, forming the Mason–Dixon line, West Virginia to its southwest, Ohio to its west, the Canadian province of Ontario to its northwest via Lake Erie, New York to its north, and the Delaware River and New Jersey to its east.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.