River Street station (Erie Railroad)

RIVER STREET
River Street station in 2010, focusing on the former staircase to the platform.
Location River Street & Putnam Street, Paterson, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°55′44″N 74°09′45″W / 40.9288°N 74.1624°W / 40.9288; -74.1624Coordinates: 40°55′44″N 74°09′45″W / 40.9288°N 74.1624°W / 40.9288; -74.1624
Owned by Erie Railroad (18831960)
Erie-Lackawanna Railway (19601976)
Conrail (19761977)
Line(s) Erie Railroad Main Line (until 1963)
Tracks 2 main line
Construction
Platform levels 1
Other information
Station code 2305[1]
History
Opened 1883 (1883)
Closed 1977 (1977)
Electrified No
Services
Preceding station   Erie Railroad   Following station
toward Chicago
Main Line
toward Jersey City

River Street Station is a former railroad station for the Erie Railroad in the community of Paterson, New Jersey. The station was located at the intersection of River Street and Putnam Avenue in Paterson, very close to the Passaic River. It was served by the Erie Main Line and the Newark Branch.

References

  1. "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved August 16, 2014.


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