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Viewing Album:  New York, Westchester & Boston Railway
 
By:David Sommer
Dates:5/1/1911 - 9/3/2004
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NYWB Platform Remains at Ridgeway
Title:  NYWB Platform Remains at Ridgeway
Description:  Looking north
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYWB Catenary Tower Remains
Title:  NYWB Catenary Tower Remains
Description:  South of Ridgeway Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYWB Concrete Roadbed Remains
Title:  NYWB Concrete Roadbed Remains
Description:  South of Ridgeway Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:55:58 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYWB Roadbed South of Ridgeway Station
Title:  NYWB Roadbed South of Ridgeway Station
Description:  NYWB roadbed has become a walking trail high above the forest floor on the railroad's elevated right-of-way.
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains NYWB Ri, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYWB R-O-W and Electrical Conduit Remains
Title:  NYWB R-O-W and Electrical Conduit Remains
Description:  South of Ridgeway Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Title:  NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Description:  Near Ridgeway Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Title:  NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Description:  Near Ridgeway
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Title:  NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
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Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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Elevated Former NYWB R-O-W
Title:  Elevated Former NYWB R-O-W
Description:  White Plains/Scarsdale Border
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Title:  NYWB Catenary Tower Foundation
Description:  Near former NYWB Ridgeway Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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Elevated Former NYWB R-O-W
Title:  Elevated Former NYWB R-O-W
Description:  Reynal Road Area
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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NYWB Bridge at Coralyn Road and Thelma Place
Title:  NYWB Bridge at Coralyn Road and Thelma Place
Description:  South of Ridgeway Station, looking southeast near Coralyn Road and Thelma Place. Today the bridge carries nothing more than an occasional pedestrian.
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Bridge
Title:  NYWB Bridge
Description:  South of Ridgeway Station, near Coralyn Road and Thelma Place.
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Bridge
Title:  NYWB Bridge
Description:  South of Ridgeway, looking northwest
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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Beneath NYWB Bridge
Title:  Beneath NYWB Bridge
Description:  South of Ridgewaya Station, looking east.
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Bridge
Title:  NYWB Bridge
Description:  South of Ridgeway Station, looking northeast, near Coralyn Road and Thelma Place.
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains NYWB Ri, NY
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NYWB R-O-W and Electrical Conduit Remains
Title:  NYWB R-O-W and Electrical Conduit Remains
Description:  Near Ridgeway Station
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Right-of-Way
Title:  NYWB Right-of-Way
Description:  Ridgeway Area
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Ridgeway Station Remains
Title:  NYWB Ridgeway Station Remains
Description:  Ridgeway was one of the few NYWB stations that did not have concrete platforms. Wood planks rested on these concrete supports.
Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Ridgeway Station Northbound Platform Supports
Title:  NYWB Ridgeway Station Northbound Platform Supports
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Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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NYWB Ridgeway Station Remains
Title:  NYWB Ridgeway Station Remains
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Photo Date:  8/18/2004  Upload Date: 8/26/2004 12:48:39 PM
Location:  White Plains, NY
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New York, Westchester & Boston #701
Title:  New York, Westchester & Boston #701
Description:  NYW&B Electric Boxcab #701 leads a northbound freight in this (poorly!) re-created scene south of Ridgeway Station in White Plains, New York.
Photo Date:  8/27/2004  Upload Date: 8/27/2004 8:53:27 AM
Location:  White Plains NYWB Ri, NY
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NYWB Bridge Abutment
Title:  NYWB Bridge Abutment
Description:  Bradford Avenue
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
Author:  David Sommer
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Views:  391   Comments: 0
NYWB Bridge Foundations
Title:  NYWB Bridge Foundations
Description:  NYWB Port Chester Branch - Bradford Avenue, Wilson's Woods Park, Mount Vernon, New York
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Port Chester Branch in 2004
Title:  NYWB Port Chester Branch in 2004
Description:  This location is in Wilson's Woods Park in east Mount Vernon, New York.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Bridge Foundation
Title:  NYWB Bridge Foundation
Description:  NYWB Port Chester Branch - Bradford Avenue, Wilsons Woods Park, Mount Vernon, New York
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Bridge Foundation with Simulated Bridge
Title:  NYWB Bridge Foundation with Simulated Bridge
Description:  NYWB Port Chester Branch - Bradford Avenue, Wilson's Woods Park, Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Columbus Avenue Viaduct Site in 2004
Title:  NYWB Columbus Avenue Viaduct Site in 2004
Description:  NYWB Columbus Avenue Station stood above the NH Line atop concrete foundation at left
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon Columbu, NY
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Retaining Wall - Columbus Avenue Station
Title:  Retaining Wall - Columbus Avenue Station
Description:  This wall is one of the largest remaining components of the NYWB/NHRR stations at Columbus Avenue in Mount Vernon, N.Y.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB East Third Street Station
Title:  NYWB East Third Street Station
Description:  Tracks and platforms were below street level. Building is shuttered. Wouldn't it make a nice steak house resturant?
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon NYWB E , NY
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NYWB Insignia Atop East Third Street Station
Title:  NYWB Insignia Atop East Third Street Station
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Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon NYWB E , NY
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NYWB East Third Street Bridge
Title:  NYWB East Third Street Bridge
Description:  A small industrial workshop has been built on the right-of-way beneath the NYWB's East Third Street Bridge in Mount Vernon. In this image the workshop's roof is seen meeting the bottom of the bridge beneath the railing.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Right-of-Way Beneath East Third Street
Title:  NYWB Right-of-Way Beneath East Third Street
Description:  The NYWB bridge over East Third Street is more easily seen in this photo. The garage entrances are virtually on top of the where the tracks were laid.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Bridge Beneath Franklin Avenue
Title:  NYWB Bridge Beneath Franklin Avenue
Description:  A small business has made the bridge the roof of its garage. The trailers would be sitting on the tracks like MoW equipment if the railroad tracks were still present.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:09 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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2004 view of the Rear of the NYWB's East Third Street Station
Title:  2004 view of the Rear of the NYWB's East Third Street Station
Description:  Small industries have built garages and workshops in place of tracks and hi-level playtforms on the NYWB's right of way beneath the station building.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon NYWB E , NY
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NYWB East Third Street Station
Title:  NYWB East Third Street Station
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Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon NYWB E , NY
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NYWB Right-of-Way
Title:  NYWB Right-of-Way
Description:  This fence on the edge of the Vernon Woods condo complex protects residents from tumbling down the steep NYWB RR embankment the complex sits atop.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Mount Vernon Junction in 2004
Title:  NYWB Mount Vernon Junction in 2004
Description:  The site of the NYWB four-track junction is occupied by the main drag of the Vernon Woods condo development.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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NYWB Mount Vernon Jct.
Title:  NYWB Mount Vernon Jct.
Description:  The main road within the Vernon Woods apartment community seen here follows the r-o-w of what once was a high speed, four-track Railroad. It would be difficult to guess that now!
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon, NY
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Former New Haven Railroad Station at Columbus Avenue
Title:  Former New Haven Railroad Station at Columbus Avenue
Description:  These platforms led to the NYWB's separate Columbus Avenue Station, the ruins of which can be seen in the distance.
Photo Date:  9/3/2004  Upload Date: 9/4/2004 12:11:10 PM
Location:  Mount Vernon Columbu, NY
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