Avenel station

Avenel
Train passing through Avenel station
General information
Location	Avenel Street Woodbridge, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°34′42.36″N 74°16′38.14″W / 40.5784333°N 74.2772611°W / 40.5784333; -74.2772611
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	9
History
Rebuilt	June 11, 1998–December 22, 1998[1][2]
Passengers
2012	166 (average weekday)[3]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Woodbridge toward Bay Head North Jersey Coast Line Rahway toward New York Penn Station
Former services Preceding station Pennsylvania Railroad Following station Edgar toward Perth Amboy Perth Amboy and Woodbridge Branch Rahway Terminus
Location

Avenel is an active commuter railroad station in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Servicing trains of NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, the station serves trains going to Long Branch and Bay Head to New York Penn Station. Avenel station serves as the first (going south) and last (going north) stop of standalone North Jersey Coast Line service, with the line merging into the Northeast Corridor Line at Rahway. The next station to the south is Woodbridge while the next station north is Rahway. Avenel station consists of two high-level side platforms that cross over Avenel Street (County Route 650).