32:1-29 - Manhattan service - New Jersey Statutes

32:1-29.  Manhattan service
    Manhattan Service.

    The island of Manhattan to be connected with New Jersey by bridge or tunnel,  or both, and freight destined to and from Manhattan to be carried underground,  so far as practicable, by such system, automatic electric as hereinafter  described or otherwise, as will furnish the most expeditious, economical and  practicable transportation of freight, especially meat, produce, milk and other  commodities comprising the daily needs of the people. Suitable markets, union  inland terminal stations and warehouses to be laid out at points most  convenient to the homes and industries upon the island, the said system to be  connected with all the transcontinental railroads terminating in New Jersey and  by appropriate connection with the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad,  the New York, New Haven and Hartford and the Long Island Railroads.

     L.1922, c. 9, s. 4, p. 28 (1924 Suppl. s. 161-20).