Amtrak & NJT at Metropark and Princeton jct in the early 1990's
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Amtrak & NJT at Metropark and Princeton jct in the early 1990's
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This video shows Amtrak and NJT trains at Metropark and Princeton Jct NJ in the early 1990's
Both locations are located in northern NJ along the Northeast Corridor. Metropark station in the town of Iselin was built in the 1970s to serve as a park and ride station along the Garden State Parkway. Several Amtrak trains a day stop here as well as most NJT trains. Princeton Jct is located in the town of West Windsor NJ, its two claims to fame is the long tangent with the highest speeds in north America with the Metroliners seen at 120 mph. The second claim to fame is the shuttle train to downtown Princeton and Princeton University. The shuttle known as the "Scoot" "Dinky" or "PJ&B" - Princeton Jct. and Back, runs to meet all trains that stop here.
Metropark
0:00 An Eastbound NJT Trenton
Local
1:26 Amtrak makes a stop
Princeton Jct
2:36 An Westbound NJT Trenton local
3:27 Westbound Amtrak on #2 track
3:44 Eastbound NJT Trenton Local
3:55 Westbound Silver Star
4:45 The "Scoot" Departs
5:31 Eastbound Amtrak
5:56 Eastbound Metroliner
6:17 Westbound NJT
6:58 Eastbound NJT
7:51 NY to Atlantic City
8:08 Westbound Amtrak making
a station stop
8:38 Westbound NJT
9:27 Westbound Amtrak Work train
meets a NJT local
10:09 The "Scoot" arrives from
Princeton
11:13 "The Bankers"
12:17 Eastbound with private car
Lehigh Valley #353
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