Emerson station (New York)

Emerson
Emerson station site in March 2019.
General information
LocationRochester, New York
United States
Coordinates43°10′24″N 77°38′23″W / 43.17333°N 77.63972°W / 43.17333; -77.63972
Owned byRochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2 (former)
History
OpenedDecember 1, 1927 (1927-12-01)[1]
ClosedJune 30, 1956 (1956-06-30)[1]
Services
Preceding station Rochester Subway Following station
Glenwood Main Line
Service ended 1956
Edgerton Park
toward Rowlands
Location

Emerson was a former Rochester Industrial and Rapid Transit Railway station located in Rochester, New York. Nearby was the ramp for the Dewey Ave rush hour operation to Kodak Park. The service connected the Subway at the next station, Edgerton Park station. [2] This station was closed in 1956 along with the rest of the line.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Passenger Runs End on Subway After 29 Years". The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle. July 1, 1956. p. 5. Retrieved August 3, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ https://www.libraryweb.org/~digitized/books/New_York_State_Railways_Rochester_lines.pdf
  3. ^ "Rochester Subway". Electric Railroaders Association. Archived from the original on January 7, 2014. Retrieved January 7, 2014.