Piermont Branch

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Piermont Branch
Piermont Branch
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Overview
Other name(s)Suffern Industrial Track
StatusActive (Suffern to Tallman)
Owner Norfolk Southern
Locale Rockland County, New York
Termini
Service
Type Freight rail
SystemNS
Operator(s) NS, NJT (MTA)
Technical
Number of tracks1-2
Track gauge 4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm)
Route map

Contents

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Suffern Depot (Razed 1941) [1]
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Raymour & Flanigan
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Manhattan Beer
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The Erie Railroad Piermont Branch was a rail branch line that was formed from the easternmost portion of the original main line of the Erie. It ran from Suffern, New York to Piermont, New York.

Route

The line began at the Piermont Pier, where steamboats ran to New York City. It then ran to Sparkill, where it connected with the Northern Branch. After this, it ran northwest to Nanuet, where it connected with what is now the NJ Transit Pascack Valley Line. It then ran through Monsey and Tallman, then turned north in Suffern.

Remnants

The line terminated at Franklin Street in Nyack.

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