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RE: (erielack) Erie terminal at Jersey City
> Also the large rectangular building just south of the DL&W
> mainline approaching the tunnel portals was the "Lackawanna"
> Warehouse. The photo clearly show how it was served out of
> the DL&W freight yard. I spent a summer in the early 1960's,
> while in high school, packing book shipments on the 7th floor
> there. My work station was on the north side, with a great
> view of the railroad action. I still remember every morning
> about 10:30, the Phoebe Snow heading west, with its two E-8's
> laying down a thick smoke screen of white exhaust smoke as
> they accelerated into the tunnels.
>
> Vince Lee
And just think - Today, this is the building where Buddy "the Cake Boss"
Valastro has his bakery! :)
- Paul
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