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Index of Offline Terminal, Industrial, Freight & Military Railroads of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Bronx & Manhattan

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Hello & Welcome to

www.freightrrofnyc.info
&
www.militaryrrofnyc.info

This website and the pages contained therein
pertain to the histories of:

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Offline Freight Terminals
Rail - Marine Interchange Terminals
Industrial Railroads
Transfer / Float Bridge Development
Railroad Operated Pier Stations
Railroad Operated Inland Freight Stations
Military Railroads
Railroad Operated Diesel Tugboats
and
Double Ended Wreckers

of the New York Metropolitan Area
(Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, the Bronx & Manhattan, NY)

   These webpages are made possible by the continuous assistance of many fine and knowledgable
contributors and is a group effort. As these webpages are updated on a frequent but unscheduled
basis as information is located, it is highly suggested that the reader bookmark the main page
and check back frequently.

   The table of contents below will help guide you through the various efforts and locations,
so bookmark this index page for easy future reference.

   Please feel free to sign the guestbook (listed in the index at the bottom of each page),
and please do not hesitate to contact me at the email link at the bottom, if you have any
questions or to report broken links/images.

   Also listed below, is my website showcasing my collection of memorabilia and postcards
from railroads that operated in Ulster, Delaware & Greene Counties of New York State
and transportation memorabilia of New York City and my collection of railroad images
hosted on NERail.

Thanks for visiting and enjoy the sites!

Philip M. Goldstein

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Table of Contents

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Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal - East River Terminal Railroad - Palmers Dock;
A Comprehensive History: 1870 - 1983


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Industrial & Offline Terminal Railroads, Pier Stations & Inland Freight Terminals
of Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Bronx & Manhattan

individual page listing:

         American Dock & Trust
         Astoria Light, Heat & Power
         Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific
         Atlas Terminal
         Bronx Terminal  
(CRRNJ)
         Bronx Terminal
  (LV)

         Brooklyn Ash Removal
         Brooklyn Dock & Terminal
        
Brooklyn Eastern District Terminal
         Brooklyn Wharf & Warehouse
         Bush Terminal
         Degnon Contracting / Degnon Terminal
        
 G & R Packing
         Harlem Station  
(Erie / EL)

       
  Harlem Transfer  (DLW)
         Jay Street Connecting

         New York Cross Harbor
         
New York Dock
         New York New Jersey Rail / Port Jersey
         North 1st Street Freight Station   (B&O / NYNH&H)
   North 4th Street Freight Station   (PRR)
   Phelps - Dodge
   Pouch Terminal
   Procter & Gamble
   Queens Subway, Apartment & Loft Building
   
Rikers Island

   Seatrain Shipbuilding
   South Brooklyn Railway
   South Brooklyn Terminal Railroad   (proposed - not built)
   25th Street / South Brooklyn Terminal   (DLW)
   207th Street Yard (IND / NYCTA)
   Wallabout Station   (Erie)
   Wallabout Terminal   (DLW)
   Wallabout Union Freight Station   (PRR, NYC, LV, BO, CRRNJ)
   
West 15th Street Freight Yard
   (CRRNJ)
   West 23rd Street Freight Station  (NYLE&W/Erie)
   West 26th Street Freight Station   (B&O)
   West 27th Street Freight Yard   (LV)
   West 28th Street Freight Station   (Erie/EL)
 . West 37th Street Freight Station   (PRR)

.........Development of the Carfloat Transfer Bridge in New York Harbor
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.........Comprehensive List of Float Bridges in New York Harbor
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.........Railroad Operated Pier Stations & Inland Freight Stations of Manhattan
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.........Diesel Powered Railroad Operated Tugboats of the Eastern Seaboard
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.........Miscellaneous Freight Railroad Photos of New York City (Historical & Modern Era)
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.........Double Ended Wreckers of the New York Area
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.........Glossary of Definitions Indicative to Rail / Marine Terminal Operations in the New York Harbor Area

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Military Railroads of the New York Metropolitan Area
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individual page listing:

          New York Naval Shipyard "Brooklyn Navy Yard"
          Brooklyn Army Terminal, Brooklyn, NY
          Fleet Supply Base - Brooklyn, NY
         
Fort Hamilton - Brooklyn, NY
          Governors Island RR / Fort Jay, NY
          Fort Wood / Bedloes Island, NY
   Fort Wadsworth - Staten Island, NY
   Fort Tilden - Queens, NY
   Fort Schuyler - Bronx, NY
   Fort Terry, (US ACoE / PIADRC) - Plum Island, NY
   Fort Hancock - Sandy Hook, NJ

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Transportation Memorabilia from New York City,
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          Tokens, Tickets, Passes, Transfers, Metrocards, Luggage Destination Tags (for IDL "Idlewild" Airport only)
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Memorabilia from Railroads that operated in Ulster, Delaware & Greene Counties, NY
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individual page listing:

          Advertising
          Equipment (Station & Track)
          Forms & Official Documents
          Guides (Hotel & Lodging)
          Information & Data 
          Keys, Locks & a Safe
          Lanterns
          Miscellaneous Items   
          Passes
          Photographs
          Postcards
          Tickets
          Timetables (Public & Employee)
          Tools & Tool Checks
          Uniform Buttons & Patches
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Comprehensive Locomotive & Equipment Rosters for the
Delaware & Ulster Railroad and the Catskill Mountain Railroad

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NERail - Phil's Railroad Photo Archives

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More specifically, my areas of interest are, but not limited to, the following:

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me at:

Philip M. Goldstein / bedt14@aol.com

(845) 586 - 4672



e. s. & g. f. y.: RFM, DK, JL, NM