Item #E15193x The Riverside Line: The Story of the Camden and Trenton Railway. Barker Gummere.

The Riverside Line: The Story of the Camden and Trenton Railway

Privately Printed, 1980. First edition. Softcover. Oversized in illustrated softcovers. 64 pp. Fine, with the rarely seen large folding map laid in. Illustrated with vintage photographs. The story of the inter-city electric railway that operated between Trenton and Camden in New Jersey and continued across the Delaware Rive in to Philadelphia. Construction on the trolley line began in 1898 and it ran through places such as Bordentown, Florence, , Burlington, Riverside, Riverton, Palmyra which it hooked into existing rails into Camden. The opening of the Delaware River bridge in 1926 spelled the end of line which was officially discontinued in 1930, being replaced by buses. Fine. Item #E15193x

Price: $40.00

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