At the same time, New Jersey Transit plans to open its Tonnelle Avenue stop on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, a terminus for the system for the next several years, and the site of a 760-car park-and-ride lot.
The port, in addition to handling general cargo, has developed as a major facility for containerized shipping, and in 2012 it became a terminus for cruise ships.
Rochester was also a terminus for the Underground Railroad (escape route for runaway slaves).
And in Change Square, now a terminus for motorbike taxis, a few crumpled tents remain, coated in dust.
The festival was also a terminus for Word Express, an ambitious project in south-east Europe backed by the Wales-based Literature Across Frontiers.
Harwich became, as an outport of London, a terminus for passenger ferries across the North Sea.
Up the road, on the Chesapeake Bay side, sits Cape Charles, a town of about 1,100 that was once a terminus for the New York, Philadelphia & Norfolk Railroad.
This month, the 83-year-old station, a terminus for the F, Q and W lines, will essentially shut down for two years.
As a result, London Bridge, a terminus for Southern services, was quiet at what would have been the tail end of the morning rush hour.
"It was a terminus for the gold caravans crossing the Sahara," he said.
