Kearney Railway Substation
Kearney Railway Substation is a power station in Town of Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey. Kearney Railway Substation is situated nearby to Sawtooth Bridges, as well as near the power station Essex Generating Station.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sawtooth Bridges and Essex Generating Station.
Sawtooth Bridges
Bridge
The Sawtooth Bridges are a pair of railroad bridges on the Northeast Corridor known individually as Amtrak Bridge No. 7.80 and Amtrak Bridge No. 7.96. They are located in the Meadowlands in Kearny, New Jersey, between Newark Penn Station and Secaucus Junction at a stretch where the rights-of-way of Amtrak, NJ Transit, PATH, and Conrail converge and re-align. Sawtooth Bridges is situated 1,800 feet west of Kearney Railway Substation.
Essex Generating Station
Power station
The Essex Generating Station is a peaking power plant on the banks of the Passaic River, three miles east of Downtown in Newark, New Jersey. The station was a major part of New Jersey’s energy infrastructure, transitioning from a coal-fired power plant to a modern peaking facility before closing in 2022. Essex Generating Station is situated 2,600 feet south of Kearney Railway Substation.
Kearny Generating Station
Power station
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kearny Generating Station is a peaking power plant on the banks of the Riverbend of the Hackensack River in South Kearny, New Jersey. Owned and operated by Public Service Electric and Gas Company the power station consists of 10 simple cycle combustion turbines totaling 456 MW. Kearny Generating Station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Kearney Railway Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Harrison and Kearny.
Harrison
Photo: King of Hearts, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Harrison is a town in the western part of Hudson County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area. It is a suburb of the nearby city of Newark, and is located 8 miles from New York City.
Kearny
Town
Photo: Jim.henderson, Public domain.
Kearny is a town in the western part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, and a suburb of Newark. As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 41,999, an increase of 1,315 from the 2010 census count of 40,684, which in turn reflected an increase of 171 from the 40,513 counted in the 2000 census. Kearny is situated 2 miles northwest of Kearney Railway Substation.
Marion Section
Hamlet
Photo: Hudconja, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marion is a section of Jersey City in Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Marion Section is situated 2½ miles east of Kearney Railway Substation.
Kearney Railway Substation
- Type: Power station
- Category: industry
- Location: Town of Kearny, Hudson County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.74489° or 40° 44′ 42″ northLongitude
-74.11863° or 74° 7′ 7″ westElevation
10 feet (3 metres)Open location code
87G7PVVJ+XGGeoNames ID
7283350
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