small and remote and insignificant; as, a jerkwater college.

small and remote and insignificant; "a jerkwater college"; "passed a series of poky little one-horse towns"

Jerkwater (meaning "contemptibly trivial" or "small and insignificant") is the name of an indie rock trio. Formed in 1998, the Brooklyn, NY band includes guitarist Chris Bowers, bassist Steve Christensen and drummer John Connell (a.k.a Johnny Rock), with all members sharing vocal duties.

Off the main railroad line.