Product Description
Erie Railroad Suburban Time Tables, effective 2:00 AM April 24 1938, for the passenger train service from New York City / Jersey City on the Main Line and Newark Branch (Bergen County RR).
The brochure includes Weekday and Sunday schedules for the 2 suburban New York service routes.
- Main Line: New York W 23rd St (ferry terminal) - Jersey City Erie RR Depot - Suffern (Rockland County NY)
- Newark Branch: NY W 23rd St (ferry terminal) - Jersey City Erie RR Depot -Waldwick (Bergen Co. New Jersey)
The timetable also includes general information, info on the type of tickets available (one way, round trip, family tickets, and monthly tickets), and a small text advertisement for The Gateway Restaurant in the Jersey City Erie RR Terminal which featured breakfast combos from 15 cents to 65 cents, and Lunch/Dinner from 50 cents to 75 cents.
The schedule was printed by Cuneo Press, Chicago IL. It measures 7.25" x 3.75" folded, and 7.25" x 22.5" unfolded.
The schedule is in very good condition (see photos).
History: the Erie Railroad terminal complex on W 23rd St in New York also included a ferry terminal, and in addition to the Erie RR terminal, it also had terminals for the DL&W and Jersey Central railroads. The terminal complex closed in 1946 when ferry service ended. The location is now the site of the Chelsea Piers.
Product Description
Erie Railroad Suburban Time Tables, effective 2:00 AM April 24 1938, for the passenger train service from New York City / Jersey City on the Main Line and Newark Branch (Bergen County RR).
The brochure includes Weekday and Sunday schedules for the 2 suburban New York service routes.
- Main Line: New York W 23rd St (ferry terminal) - Jersey City Erie RR Depot - Suffern (Rockland County NY)
- Newark Branch: NY W 23rd St (ferry terminal) - Jersey City Erie RR Depot -Waldwick (Bergen Co. New Jersey)
The timetable also includes general information, info on the type of tickets available (one way, round trip, family tickets, and monthly tickets), and a small text advertisement for The Gateway Restaurant in the Jersey City Erie RR Terminal which featured breakfast combos from 15 cents to 65 cents, and Lunch/Dinner from 50 cents to 75 cents.
The schedule was printed by Cuneo Press, Chicago IL. It measures 7.25" x 3.75" folded, and 7.25" x 22.5" unfolded.
The schedule is in very good condition (see photos).
History: the Erie Railroad terminal complex on W 23rd St in New York also included a ferry terminal, and in addition to the Erie RR terminal, it also had terminals for the DL&W and Jersey Central railroads. The terminal complex closed in 1946 when ferry service ended. The location is now the site of the Chelsea Piers.