40°40′56.75″N 74°26′33.75″W / 40.6824306°N 74.4427083°W
Berkeley Heights | |||||||||||||
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 The Berkeley Heights station facing towards the Lackawanna Railroad station depot. | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | 161 Sherman Avenue, Berkeley Heights, New Jersey | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  Lakeland Bus Lines: 78 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | 706 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 11 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | January 29, 1872[2] | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1899[3] | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | January 6, 1931[4] | ||||||||||||
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| 1960 | Station agency closed[5] | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2017 | 471 (average weekday)[6][7] | ||||||||||||
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Berkeley Heights is an active commuter railroad train station in the borough of Berkeley Heights, Union County, New Jersey. Operated by New Jersey Transit, the station services trains on the Gladstone Branch between Summit and Gladstone.
- ^ List of Station Numbers. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (Report). 1952. p. 2.
- ^ Stitcher, Felecia (January 27, 1972). "100 Years Ago Saturday the Iron Horse Arrived". The Bernardsville News. p. 42. Retrieved October 17, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Taber, Thomas Townsend; Taber, Thomas Townsend III (1981). The Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad in the Twentieth Century. Vol. 2. Muncy, PA: Privately printed. p. 725. ISBN 0-9603398-3-3.
- ^ "Bedecked Municipalities on P. & D. Branch Greet First Electric Train Run". The Plainfield Courier-News. January 7, 1931. pp. 1, 13. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Railroad to Drop Area Ticket Agent". The Courier-News. Plainfield, New Jersey. February 25, 1960. p. 28. Retrieved March 17, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
- ^ "How Many Riders Use NJ Transit's Hoboken Train Station?". Hoboken Patch. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
