Emerson station (NJ Transit)
Emerson is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Pascack Valley Line. The station is in Emerson, New Jersey and is located at Linwood Avenue and Kinderkamack Road (County Route 503).
Emerson | |||||||||||||
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 The station at Emerson as seen on September 11, 2011 facing northbound towards Westwood. | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40.9751°N 74.0273°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  NJT Bus: 165 Rockland Coaches: 11 | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes (permit required) | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | 785 (Erie Railroad)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 8 | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 4, 1870[2] | ||||||||||||
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| 2012 | 218 (average weekday)[3] | ||||||||||||
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Station layout
Emerson station, when it was known as Etna, c. 1907–1912
The station has one track and one low-level side platform. Permit parking is operated by the Borough of Emerson. Three permit parking lots area available, with 38, 20 and 44 spots, respectively.
| Ground/ Platform level |
Street level | Ticket machines, parking |
| Side platform, doors will open on the left or right | ||
| Track 1 | ← Pascack Valley Line toward Spring Valley (Westwood) Pascack Valley Line toward Hoboken (Oradell) → | |
References
- "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved November 23, 2010.
- Backus, Kathleen S. (March 21, 1957). "Removal of Historic Buildings Excites Interest in Borough". The Bergen Evening Record. Hackensack, New Jersey. p. 5. Retrieved July 30, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
External links
- Borough of Emerson
- Red and Tan Lines / Rockland Coaches site
- Station and Station House from Google Maps Street View
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