{"id":1243,"date":"2008-05-23T14:03:14","date_gmt":"2008-05-23T19:03:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=1243"},"modified":"2008-05-23T14:03:14","modified_gmt":"2008-05-23T19:03:14","slug":"the-new-yard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/?p=1243","title":{"rendered":"The New Yard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Even more from Reading-Jersey Central Magazine 1938<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/230508l.jpg\" title=\"Circa 1938\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/230508.jpg\" alt=\"bronx terminal new yard\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The only image of &#8220;The New Yard&#8221; I have ever seen.  The New Yard was an additional 95 car capacity yard added to the Bronx Terminal in 1929, on the opposite side of 3rd Ave.  Who says 12&#8243; radii aren&#8217;t prototypical!  The curve at the back of the yard was 90&#8242; radius, or about 12&#8243; in HO scale.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=40.80901,-73.932307&amp;spn=0.001397,0.002988&amp;t=k&amp;z=19\">Looking at this area on Google maps, this radius can still be seen. <\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/230508xl.jpg\">Large version of image here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>-T.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Even more from Reading-Jersey Central Magazine 1938 The only image of &#8220;The New Yard&#8221; I have ever seen. The New Yard was an additional 95 car capacity yard added to the Bronx Terminal in 1929, on the opposite side of 3rd Ave. Who says 12&#8243; radii aren&#8217;t prototypical! The curve at the back of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1243","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page","category-prototype-information-the-real-stuff"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1243"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1243\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1243"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1243"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bronx-terminal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1243"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}