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Lehigh Gap Passenger Train web.jpg
Eastbound CNJ No. 813 with five cars making up Train No. 316 has just ducked under the L&NE bridge and is now passing CNJ milepost 107, which informs the engineer that they are 107 miles west of Jersey City. All CNJ mainline mile markers displayed…

LNE 400 Lehigh Gap web.jpg
The Lehigh Gap bridge soared over 100 feet above the Lehigh River, crossing Pennsylvania Route No. 248 (Lehigh Drive), the CNJ mainline, the Lehigh River and canal, and the LV mainline. In this view taken from the vicinity of CNJ milepost No. 107…

Lehigh Gap Coal Train web.jpg
MP 107.08 In this photograph taken from the L&NE Lehigh Gap Bridge of an eastbound CNJ Mikado powered (CNJ No. 865) coal train, the farthest cars are over Aquashicola Creek bridge while the mid section of the train is alongside LC&N Lock No. 18. A…

GapPalmerton.jpg
The image on this postcard has been flipped (incorrectly) horizontally!

GapHighwayBridge.jpg
This steel bridge replaced the old Chain Bridge on the Slatington-Palmerton Road.
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