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Eastern Railroad Discussion > CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location?Date: 03/15/19 08:56 CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location? Author: nydepot Where were the shops located? A link to Google Maps would be helpful. Thanks.
Charles Date: 03/15/19 09:55 Re: CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location? Author: Lackawanna484 The crossing of the CNJ main line by the Newark Branch and the Chemical Coast is clearly visible from the satellite view, as is the embankment to the CNJ Bayonne bridge
160 Veterans Memorial Drive, look eastward Date: 03/15/19 10:49 Re: CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location? Author: nydepot Thank you.
Date: 03/15/19 10:54 Re: CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location? Author: RayH nydepot Wrote:
------------------------------------------------------- > Where were the shops located? A link to Google > Maps would be helpful. Thanks. > > Charles I spent a lot of time railfanning E'port in the 1970's but moved from NJ in 1981. On subsequent trips back there over the decades, I don't recognize the place anymore... Date: 03/15/19 13:16 Re: CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location? Author: icancmp193 I assume it's that splotch of land with nothing on it, south of the NS facility?
TJY Date: 03/15/19 13:18 Re: CNJ Elizabethport Shops Author: timz Put 40.659N 74.179W into the search box at
https://historicaerials.com/viewer and look at the 1954 aerial pics. It's on the north side of the main, east side of the line to Newark. Edited 3 time(s). Last edit at 03/15/19 14:18 by timz. Date: 03/17/19 17:59 Re: CNJ Elizabethport Shops - location? Author: thebluecomet The area was basically obliterated by the early 1990's. The shops, station and even the fill dirt up to the Newark Bay bridge was removed.
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