New Jersey's Merci Train boxcar is one of 49 gifted as a gesture of gratitude for American aid during and after World War II. Lost since 1958, the car was identified in 2024 as New Jersey’s and ...

The boxcar was part of the Merci Train, which France gave to the United States in 1949. United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey In 1949, France assembled an elaborate gift to thank the ...

This particular boxcar made the trip from Rochester ... starting with careful identification of existing markings and replacement of deteriorated or missing hardware. As a way to enhance the ...

Private bus operator Boxcar Inc. aims to ramp up service as a potential New Jersey Transit rail workers strike threatens to strand commuters as early as May 16. Boxcar, which currently shuttles ...

New Jersey's Merci Train boxcar is one of 49 gifted as a gesture of gratitude for American aid during and after World War II. Lost since 1958, the car was identified in 2024 as New Jersey’s and ...