Monmouth Junction Rail Substation
USA /
New Jersey /
Monmouth Junction /
World
/ USA
/ New Jersey
/ Monmouth Junction
World / United States / New Jersey
railway, electrical sub-station, railway traction substation
Substation on the former PRR electrified Main Line now run by Amtrak. Converts 138kV 25hz transmission power to 12kV 25Hz traction power for the overhead catenary.
Junction of the 4 main line circuits with the single (abandoned) Jamesburg Branch circuit to South Amboy. Substation has a strange amount of open space and a non-standard design.
Junction of the 4 main line circuits with the single (abandoned) Jamesburg Branch circuit to South Amboy. Substation has a strange amount of open space and a non-standard design.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 40°22'36"N 74°32'52"W
- Reading Trenton Branch (Mostly Abandoned) 26 km
- Norfolk Southern Morrisville Yard 33 km
- PRR Main Line (Northeast Corridor) - Original Alignment 41 km
- PRR Trenton Cutoff (Original Grade) (Abandoned) 42 km
- PRR Bustleton Branch (Abandoned) 59 km
- Reading Frankford Branch (Abandoned) 61 km
- PRR Cresheim Valley/Fort Washington Branch (Abandoned) 63 km
- North Penn Railroad ROW/Reading North Penn Line to old Berks St. Depot (abandoned) 63 km
- Reading Co. Port Richmond (Defunct) 65 km
- Fairmount Park Trolley (Abandoned) 71 km
- Dayton, New Jersey 2.6 km
- Village of Kingston Greenbelt 4.6 km
- Plainsboro Township, New Jersey 6.1 km
- Cranbury Township, New Jersey 7.9 km
- Princeton, New Jersey 11 km
- West Windsor Township, New Jersey 12 km
- Middlesex County, New Jersey 12 km
- Montgomery Township, New Jersey 12 km
- Mercer County, New Jersey 17 km
- Somerset County, New Jersey 22 km