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Harbor Survivor

Between New York & New Jersey on the New York Cross Harbor


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© 2000 Steve Barry steve@daylightimages.com

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From the wheelhouse, Captain Mike Hazard has the Greenville bridge floats in sight. Docking at the bridge float is much more difficult when there are freight cars on board blocking half of the captain's vision.

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At Greenville Yard, the Cross Harbor car float is filled with Brooklyn-bound cars.

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We're heading back to Brooklyn with the Huntington and a float-full of freight. Looking back, we see the Greenville bridge float receding across the water.

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Back at Brooklyn, an Alco unloads the car float. There are cars for local delivery along the Cross Harbor's street running, as well as cars for interchange with the New York & Atlantic at Bay Ridge.

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