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in 1916, as part of the terminal building, to reduce streetcar congestion at nearby Broad and Market streets, and provided access for a number of surface lines. The tunnel starts at street level at Washington Street and extends two blocks under Cedar Street and across Broad Street.
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This is a view of the interior of the abandoned Cedar Street subway portal. Visible are the intact tracks and in the distance, a plywood wall blocking off the further extent of the tunnel.
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is a rail tunnel in Newark that allowed street cars (and later buses) access to the subterranean level of the
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The subway line opened on April 30, 1916 At that time, four street car lines, which served Central Avenue,
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On May 8, 1966, the last three bus lines using the Cedar Street subway, Line 62 to
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In 1935, the Cedar Street subway was extended to a junction with the newly opened
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Transportation buildings and structures in Essex County, New Jersey
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In 2006, as part of the modernization of the City Subway into the
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