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Passaic, Rutherford and Carlstadt Electric Railway

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Passaic, Rutherford and Carlstadt Electric Railway
IndustryPublic transportation
Founded1889
Defunct1893
FateMerged
SuccessorPaterson, Passaic and Rutherford Electric Railway

The Passaic, Rutherford and Carlstadt Electric Railway was a trolley line incorporated in 1889 and consolidated into the Paterson, Passaic and Rutherford Electric Railway in 1893.[1]

It served the Rutherford station on the Erie Railroad-controlled Paterson and Hudson River Railroad (today's Bergen County Line and the Carlstadt station on the Erie-controlled Hackensack and New York Railroad (today's Pascack Valley Line, although the station has been removed), using Paterson Plank Road for most of its length.

References

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  1. ^ "History". Archived from the original on August 28, 2008.