Bushwick Avenue Crossing

Collection: This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in a print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection

Date: January 6, 1913; 1913-01-06 Material: gelatin silver prints Dimension: 5 x 7 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Creator: William J. Rugen Identifier: aql:15566 wjr-000996 wjr-000996.tif

Description: Looking north along the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge division tracks (the old Manhattan Beach Branch), at the Bushwick Avenue crossing. The crossing shanty at right is the Cabin "Z" signal station. As part of the grade-crossing elimination program, a railroad tunnel was planned from lower Bushwick or New Bushwick to East New York.

Title : Bushwick Avenue Crossing

Collection : aql:9443

Creator : William J. Rugen

Date : January 6, 1913; 1913-01-06

Summary/Description : Looking north along the Long Island Rail Road's Bay Ridge division tracks (the old Manhattan Beach Branch), at the Bushwick Avenue crossing. The crossing shanty at right is the Cabin "Z" signal station. As part of the grade-crossing elimination program, a railroad tunnel was planned from lower Bushwick or New Bushwick to East New York.

Subject : Long Island Rail Road; Railroad crossings; Construction projects

Relation : This image is from The William J. Rugen Image Collection and is depicted in a print and digital image.; Image is part of The William J. Rugen Image Collection

Rights : Copyright holder unknown

Coverage : Bushwick Avenue near Aberdeen Street, Brooklyn, NY Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Bushwick (New York, N.Y.)

Type : black and white print; digital image

Format : gelatin silver prints; 5 x 7 inches (print); 400 ppi (digital image)

Identifier : aql:15566 wjr-000996 wjr-000996.tif