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Re: (rshsdepot) Oradell, NJ



That =22information=22 comes from John Dahl=27s =22Great Railroad Station=
s=22 article on Oradell=2E  Dahl=27s article read=2C =22A trip from Orade=
ll to the ferry dock at Chambers St=2E=2C Manhattan took approximately on=
e hour=2C not bad considering the number of stops=3A New Milford=2C River=
 Edge=2C North Hackensack=2C Hackensack (four stops at various street=92s=
 stations in the city limits)=2C Hasbrouck Heights (two stops)=2C Wood-Ri=
dge=2C Carlstadt=2C and finally Jersey City=2E Then the pleasant trip acr=
oss the Hudson to the City would complete the ritual=2E What a change fro=
m today=92s maddening commute stuck in one=92s automobile=2E=22

At least the RSHS was credited=2E

See=3A
http=3A//www=2Etrainweb=2Eorg/rshs/GRS=2520-=2520Oradell=2C=2520NJ=2Ehtm


- ----- Original Message -----
From=3A CoolGuy127=40aol=2Ecom
Date=3A Friday=2C October 17=2C 2003 10=3A47 am
Subject=3A Re=3A (rshsdepot) Oradell=2C NJ

=3E In a message dated 10/17/2003 10=3A44=3A38 AM Eastern Standard Time=2C=
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=3E jdent1=40optonline=2Enet writes=3A
=3E Turn-of-the century passengers would often take the train from =

=3E Oradell to the =

=3E ferry dock at Chambers Street in Manhattan=2C according to the =

=3E Railroad Station =

=3E Historical Society=2E
=3E    You mean that the train went all the way across the river on =

=3E the ferry=3F  =

=3E Well=2C that=27s what it sounds like!  When will these reporters ever=
 =

=3E get anything =

=3E about trains straight=3F
=3E =

=3E        Daniel Chazin
=3E        Teaneck=2C NJ
=3E =

=3E =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
=3E The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of =

=3E existingrailroad structures at=3A http=3A//www=2Errshs=2Eorg
=3E =

=3E 

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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org

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The Railroad Station Historical Society maintains a database of existing
railroad structures at: http://www.rrshs.org