Basking Ridge station
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40°42′41″N 74°33′19″W / 40.71139°N 74.55528°W
Basking Ridge | |||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||
Connections | Lakeland: 78 | ||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||
Station code | 714 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)[1] | ||||||||||||
Fare zone | 16 | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | January 29, 1872[2] | ||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1911[3] | ||||||||||||
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July 1, 1981 | Station agency closed[4][5] | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
2017 | 79 (average weekday)[6][7] | ||||||||||||
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Basking Ridge is a New Jersey Transit station in Bernards Township, New Jersey along the Gladstone Branch of the Morris and Essex line.
The single station building, located on the north side of the single track, was constructed in 1912. It was built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Permitted parking is also available.
Station layout
The station has a single low-level side platform.
Ground/ platform level | |
Track 1 | ← Gladstone Branch toward Gladstone (Bernardsville) Gladstone Branch toward Summit, Hoboken or New York (Lyons) → |
Side platform, doors will open on the left or right | |
Street level | Station building, ticket machine and parking |
References
- ^ List of Station Numbers. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (Report). 1952. p. 2.
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(help) - ^ Stitcher, Felecia (January 27, 1972). "100 Years Ago Saturday the Iron Horse Arrived". The Bernardsville News. p. 42. Retrieved October 12, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Annual Report of the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company for the Year Ending December 31st, 1911 (Report). Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. 1911. p. 25. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
- ^ "Town to Decide on Train Station". The Courier-News. Bridgewater, New Jersey. May 20, 1981. p. 17. Retrieved March 16, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Polakiewicz, David (December 8, 1983). "Township, NJ Transit Working on Lease for Railroad Station". The Bernardsville News. p. 16. Retrieved March 16, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
- ^ "How Many Riders Use NJ Transit's Hoboken Train Station?". Hoboken Patch. Retrieved 2018-07-18.
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