* The Main Line runs from Long Island City east to Greenport ; trains using the Northeast Corridor and the East River Tunnels from New York Penn Station join the line at Sunnyside Yard.

Local exits include New Jersey Route 172 ( the southern terminus of George Street ), the Rutgers University boathouse and Elmer B. Boyd Park, Commercial Avenue, New Street, and New Jersey Route 27 ( Albany Street ), after which the express and local lanes merge back together and cross under the New Jersey Transit Northeast Corridor Line viaduct.

While the Amtrak ride time is similar to New York and to Philadelphia, the commuter-train ride to New York – via New Jersey Transit's Northeast Corridor Line — is generally much faster than the equivalent train ride to Philadelphia, which involves a transfer to SEPTA trains in Trenton.

New London Union Station is served by Amtrak's Northeast Regional and Acela Express regional rail services, plus Shore Line East ( SLE ) commuter rail service.

Passenger rail service is provide by New Jersey Transit via the Northeast Corridor, North Jersey Coast Line, Raritan Valley Line, the Morristown Line and the Gladstone Branch.

The main rail lines that serve Middlesex are: North Jersey Coast Line, Northeast Corridor Line, and Raritan Valley Line.

The Northeast Corridor Line runs through the northern and central part of the county.

New Jersey Transit service on the Northeast Corridor Line is split between electric locomotives and EMUs.

The Delanco station on the River Line light rail system, is located on Rhawn Avenue in offering southbound service to Camden, New Jersey and the Walter Rand Transportation Center ( with transfers available to the PATCO Speedline ) and northbound service to the Trenton Rail Station with connections to New Jersey Transit trains to New York City, SEPTA trains to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Amtrak trains on the Northeast Corridor.

With the addition of the modern Hamilton train station located on Sloan Avenue just off I-295 at Exit 65B on New Jersey Transit's Northeast Corridor Line, the township has attracted more New York City-based commuters to the area.

Edison station, located in South Edison, is served by New Jersey Transit northbound trains to Newark Penn Station and Penn Station New York, and southbound to the Trenton Transit Center via the Northeast Corridor Line, with connecting service to Amtrak.

* Edison Station in south Edison, offering service on New Jersey Transit's Northeast Corridor Line.

Today, Metuchen Station on New Jersey Transit's Northeast Corridor Line, provides service to many destinations including Trenton and Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.

Service is provided by New Jersey Transit and North Jersey Coast Line as well as Amtrak Northeast Corridor services to Newark ( Penn Station ), New York ( Penn Station ), Philadelphia, Washington, D. C. and Boston.

Rahway Train Station serves New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line and Northeast Corridor Line.

The city is also served by SEPTA's Wilmington / Newark Line commuter rail service, via Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.

Amtrak's Northeast Corridor and the MBTA's Providence / Stoughton Line run through Pawtucket, though there is no stop for either in the city.

The route heads north crosses over the Amtrak and New Jersey Transit-used Northeast Corridor Line and passes to the north of a local bus depot.

* Northeast Corridor Line to Trenton

There is also discussion of building a New Jersey Transit commuter railroad station on the site, along the Northeast Corridor Line.

The Port Authority operates the Port Authority Trans-Hudson ( PATH ) rapid transit system linking lower and midtown Manhattan with New Jersey, the AirTrain Newark system linking Newark International Airport with New Jersey Transit and Amtrak via a station on the Northeast Corridor rail line, and the AirTrain JFK system linking JFK with Howard Beach ( Subway ) and Jamaica ( Subway and Long Island Rail Road ).

* Completion of the Northeast Corridor high-speed rail route, running from Boston to Washington DC.

For example, a trend sweeping Northern America, especially in the rural Northeast, is the conversion of abandoned railways into rail trails.

* authorized Amtrak to acquire rights of way, tracks, and related facilities ( such as train stations ) for the Northeast Corridor ( NEC ) rail line between Washington, D. C. and Boston

The portion of Route 21 through Newark is a surface arterial that follows the Northeast Corridor rail line through the southern part of the city and continues north through Downtown Newark while the portion north of Downtown Newark is a freeway.

The route interchanges with Interstate 78 and then crosses over the Northeast Corridor rail line on a viaduct, coming to an interchange with Broad Street that provides access to Route 27.

The road widens to six lanes and the route intersects County Route 510 ( Market Street ) near Newark Penn Station and continues north into downtown Newark, splitting from the Northeast Corridor rail line.

Upon entering Rahway, Route 35 crosses under the Northeast Corridor rail line just before ending at Route 27.

Since the nineteenth century, it has been connected by rail to both of these cities by the Princeton Branch rail line to the nearby Princeton Junction Station on Amtrak's Northeast Corridor.

The major seaboard interstate highway, I-95, passes through the city, and New London's Amtrak station is on the passenger rail Northeast Corridor.

A high speed rail connection at Richmond to both the Northeast Corridor and the Southeast High Speed Rail Corridor are also under study.

This allows operation under the wires between Pelham, NY and New Haven, CT, a section of track owned by Metro North but shared with Amtrak's Northeast Corridor service, and on third rail between Pelham and Grand Central Terminal.

Passenger rail outside the Northeast, Northwest, California and Chicago is infrequent and rarely used relative to networks in Europe and Japan.

Amtrak, the national rail passenger system, provides daily service along the Northeast Corridor to Boston, New York and points south.

Wilmington Train Station is one of the last stops on Philadelphia's SEPTA rail transportation system and is also served by Northeast Corridor Amtrak passenger trains.

Most of the early growth in the Northeast region of Illinois occurred along the Fox River Valley and the major rail lines.

* Metra Northeast Illinois commuter rail system.

New Jersey Transit Northeast Corridor rail line runs through the township.

Hamlet is at the junction of two major CSX rail lines, one running north towards Washington D. C., and the Northeast as well as south towards Florida, and the other running east towards Wilmington, North Carolina, and west towards Atlanta, Georgia and Birmingham, Alabama.

The second noteworthy characteristic is that the country borders on very different parts of the African continent: North Africa, with its Islamic culture and economic orientation toward the Mediterranean Basin ; West Africa, with its diverse religions and cultures and its history of highly developed states and regional economies ; Northeast Africa, oriented toward the Nile Valley and Red Sea region ; and Central or Equatorial Africa, some of whose people have retained classical African religions while others have adopted Christianity, and whose economies were part of the great Congo River system.

Under the Ming Dynasty, commerce in Northeast Asia and Sakhalin was placed under the " system for subjugated peoples ", or ximin tizhi.

In 1920 developers embarked on an effort to establish the largest Hydroelectric Power Plant system in California's Northeast Wilderness.

As the streetcar system expanded in the early 20th century, immigrant and first-generation groups from Eastern Europe and Germany began moving outwards from Northeast Minneapolis.

Catholics in the Northeast and the Midwest, usually Irish-American, dominated Democratic party politics in big cities through the ward boss system.

Within five minutes, the power distribution system in the Northeast was in chaos as the effects of overloads and loss of generating capacity cascaded through the network, breaking it up into " islands.

The west end of the facility — corner of Pratt and Howard Street — is served by the Convention Center / Pratt Street Station of the Maryland Transit Administration's light rail system, providing direct links to both BWI Airport and Baltimore Penn Station ( MARC Penn Line and Amtrak Northeast Corridor trains ).

Most nor ' easters start from a low-pressure system that forms in the south, most often the Gulf of Mexico, and are drawn across to the Northeast by the Jet Stream.

The connection between the Northeast and North-central families was based on claimed similarities in phonetics and grammar, such as sentence structure and an ergative case system.

The Hudson River Estuary system has been a nursery for stripers going back before European settlement and overall it's one of the most important breeding grounds for this species in the Northeast.

The delta has three main distributaries system directed Northeast, Southeast and South.

The Northeast Corridor Line is colored red on the current New Jersey Transit system maps and its symbol is the State House in Trenton.

AirTrain Newark is a 3-mile ( 4. 8 km ) monorail system connecting Newark Liberty International Airport ( EWR ) to the Newark Liberty International Airport train station on the Northeast Corridor ( NEC ) rail line of New Jersey Transit and Amtrak.

In North America, the power-frequency coded track circuit system developed by the Pennsylvania Railroad ( PRR ) and Union Switch & Signal ( US & S ) is the de-facto standard in the Northeast.

The first known type of heated platform appeared in modern-day Northeast of China and used a single flue system of Korean origin.

Glass was born in Lincoln, Nebraska and educated in the Lincoln Public School system, graduating from Lincoln, Northeast High School in 1958.

The United New Jersey Railroad and Canal Company was part of the Pennsylvania Railroad ( PRR ) system in New Jersey, including their main line to New York City ( now Amtrak's Northeast Corridor ).