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New York and Greenwood Lake Railway

Unrelated shortline railroad in Garfield and Passaic, New Jersey1

The New York and Greenwood Lake Railway (reporting mark NYGL) was a shortline railroad owned by James Wilson and based in Passaic, New Jersey. It operated primarily to service transfer station facilities for a few private companies, with a trans-load facility at its yard in Passaic.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

  • HeadquartersPassaic1

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NYGL locomotive in Garfield, NJ
Photo: Dzejdzej nj, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

The New York and Greenwood Lake Railway (reporting mark NYGL) was a shortline railroad owned by James Wilson and based in Passaic, New Jersey. It operated primarily to service transfer station facilities for a few private companies, with a trans-load facility at its yard in Passaic.2

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Conrail1

Sources

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