Great Woodbridge Train Wreck of 1951

Great Woodbridge Train Wreck of 1951 (HM40P)

Location: Woodbridge Township, NJ 07095 Middlesex County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 33.283', W 74° 16.633'

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In memory of the 85 people who perished on February 6, 1951, when a Pennsylvania Railroad Commuter Train derailed ? of a mile (1300 feet) south of this station, and in recognition of the Woodbridge residents and those of the surrounding communities who came to the aid of the injured.
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HM NumberHM40P
Series This marker is part of the Pennsylvania Railroad series
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Year Placed2003
Placed ByNew Jersey Transit
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Thursday, September 11th, 2014 at 5:17pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 561194 N 4489579
Decimal Degrees40.55471667, -74.27721667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 33.283', W 74° 16.633'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 33' 16.98" N, 74° 16' 37.98" W
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Area Code(s)732, 908, 848
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 301-399 Eleanor Pl, Woodbridge Township NJ 07095, US
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