The New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway - Marathon, NY
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ripraff
N 42° 26.417 W 076° 02.238
18T E 414687 N 4699183
This station belongs to a railway that is currently operating for freight. The station has the look of being ready to handle passengers, although none have used this line for a long time.
Waymark Code: WMQV68
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2016
Views: 2
"The NYSW operates over 400 miles of track in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania and is 286,000 pound gross weight capable on all lines. We serve over 85 Customers and transport a wide range of commodities such as feed ingredients, lumber and other building materials, chemicals and aggregates for Customers in New York State; and plastics, lumber, food products, paper products, motor vehicles, chemicals, aggregates, and metals in New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The NYSW serves several state-of-the-art Bulk Transfer / Distribution Facilities for lumber, plastics, liquid and dry food products, chemicals, and motor vehicles. These facilities, located in the heart of the Metropolitan New York market out of the shared asset area, and in upstate New York, offer off-rail freight customers a means of shipping and receiving goods at competitive freight rates and fast, reliable service. All of our facilities are located within easy access to major highways for efficient distribution of your freight to its ultimate consumption point."
Is the station/depot currently used for railroad purposes?: Yes
Is the station/depot open to the public?: No
What rail lines does/did the station/depot serve?: The New Susquehanna and Western Railway
Station/Depot Web Site: [Web Link]
If the station/depot is not being used for railroad purposes, what is it currently used for?: Not listed
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