Babbitt is a neighborhood in North Bergen Township in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The area, located west of Tonnelle Avenue within the New Jersey Meadowlands District, is home to light manufacturing, warehouses, transportation facilities, and part of the wetlands preservation area known as the Eastern Brackish Marsh.
View east to NYS&W and Northern Branch at grade crossings and West Shore viaduct at 83rd Street, which is slated for closure if the HBLR extension is built.
The Northern Branch Corridor passes under CSX River Division.
The New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway, also sometimes referred to as New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad, Susie-Q or the Susquehanna, is a Class II American freight railway operating over 400 miles (645 km) of track in three Northeastern states, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania.
New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway streamlined locomotive constructed by the American Car and Foundry company, c. 1940
NYS&W freight SU-99 in Bogota, New Jersey, on June 2, 2021
A NYS&W suburban train at Hackensack station in Hackensack, on September 3, 1965; the following year, on June 30, 1966, the NYS&W ended all passenger operations.
RDC M-5, used on NYS&W's passenger service in Syracuse, now on display at the Conway Scenic Railroad