Talk:Crosstown Line (Brooklyn surface)

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"Rail Road Matters", Brooklyn Daily Eagle, December 5, 1867, p. 3.  mentions some trackage rights. --NE2 06:00, 26 February 2007 (UTC)

Routings:

  • 1874: South Ferry to Newtown Creek via Atlantic, Court, Joralemon, Willoughby, Raymond-Navy, Park, Washington, Kent, 1st, Broadway, 5th-4th, Van Cott, Orchard
  • 1898: Erie Basin to Newtown Creek via Richards, Woodhull, Columbia, Atlantic, Court, Joralemon, Willoughby, Raymond, Park, Washington, Kent, Broadway, Driggs, Manhattan; also Annex Line
  • 1906: Erie Basin to Newtown Creek via Richards, Columbia or Hicks, Atlantic, Court, Joralemon, Willoughby, Raymond, Park, Washington, Kent, Broadway, Havemeyer, 4th, Driggs-Bedford, Manhattan
  • 1916: Erie Basin to LI City via Richards, Woodhull, Columbia, Atlantic, Court, Joralemon, Willoughby, Raymond-Navy, Park, Washington, Kent, Broadway, Havemeyer/S 4th/Driggs?-Bedford, Manhattan, 4th; also pm rush hour from Hunters Point to Delancey Street