Watchung Avenue station

Watchung Avenue
The Watchung Avenue station as a train enters the station
General information
Location	396 Park Street Montclair, New Jersey, 07042
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
Platforms	2 low-level side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	NJT Bus: 28 DeCamp: 66
Construction
Parking	95 permit spots
Bicycle facilities	No Bicycle racks
Other information
Station code	1739 (Erie Railroad)
Fare zone	5
History
Opened	1873
Rebuilt	1904
Electrified	30 September 2002
Previous names	Park Street
Passengers
2012	746 (average weekday)
Services
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Watchung Avenue Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
The Watchung Avenue station depot in December 2014.
Location	Montclair, New Jersey, USA
Coordinates	40°49′46.56″N 74°12′25.38″W
Area	1.5 acres (0.61 ha)
Built	1873
Architectural style	Renaissance
MPS	Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
NRHP reference No.	84002674
Added to NRHP	June 22, 1984

Watchung Avenue is a New Jersey Transit station at the intersection of Watchung Avenue, Watchung Plaza, and Park Street in Montclair, New Jersey along the Montclair-Boonton Line. The Watchung Avenue station is on an elevated embankment between Watchung Plaza and Park Street. The outbound platform faces the plaza, while the inbound platform and the station house are on the Park Street side. The station house has a waiting room with a bathroom and a former post office and ticket booth. Service to and from this station is weekdays (Monday to Friday) only, with all service stopping at intermediate points.

External links

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