Arlington station (NJ Transit)
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Location | Forest Street railroad crossing, Kearny, New Jersey | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Norfolk Southern | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | ground-level | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Platform levels | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | 1701 (Erie Railroad)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | 1899[2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | September 20, 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Conrail, New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Arlington is an abandoned train station in the Arlington section of Kearny, New Jersey. The station was a former stop on the Boonton Line, which runs from Hoboken Terminal to Hackettstown. Train service was discontinued on September 20, 2002 when the Montclair Connection was opened.[3]
See also
- Benson Street – First of two additional stations that were removed with the Montclair Connection.
- Rowe Street – Second of two additional stations that were removed with the Montclair Connection.
- West Arlington (Erie Railroad station) – Second of two stations in Arlington for the Erie Lackawanna Railway.
References
- ^ "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved November 23, 2010.
- ^ Yanosey, Robert J. (2006). Erie Railroad Facilities (In Color). Vol. 1. Scotch Plains, New Jersey: Morning Sun Books Inc. ISBN 1-58248-183-0.
- ^ "Rail Shuttle Buses To Transport Commuters Affected By Station Closures". Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Transit. August 27, 2002. Retrieved November 24, 2009.
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