Pascack Valley Line
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The Pascack Valley Line is a 50 km long New Jersey Transit railroad . It runs from Spring Valley (New York) to the Hoboken Terminal . There is a PATH connection to Manhattan .
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Train with Comet III car
The line is single-track and not electrified. It was built in 1856 as the Hackensack and New York Railroad . In 2003 the Secaucus Junction was built.
In 2010 the Pascack Valley Line was used by an average of 7,000 passengers a day.
On September 29, 2016, there was an accident at the Hoboken destination station, with over 100 injured.
Individual evidence
- ↑ World Rail Photos: The Pascack Valley Line
- ↑ Devajyoti Deka, Thomas Marchwinski: The revenue and environmental benefits of new off-peak commuter rail service: the case of the Pascack Valley line in New Jersey . In: Transportation . tape 41 , no. 1 , January 2014, p. 157 , doi : 10.1007 / s11116-013-9495-0 (English).
- ^ Hoboken train crash: one dead and more than 100 injured in New Jersey. In: The Guardian . September 29, 2016, accessed September 30, 2016 .
- ↑ See also en: 2016 Hoboken train crash