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North Elizabeth is a commuter railroad station in the city of Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States. Located at the North Avenue bridge crossing in Elizabeth, the station serves trains of NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Lines. The next station to the northeast is Newark Liberty International Airport station and to the southeast is downtown Elizabeth station. North Elizabeth station features two high-level platforms for handicap accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.
North Elizabeth | ||||||||||||||||
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 North Elizabeth station looking north | ||||||||||||||||
| General information | ||||||||||||||||
| Location | 1180 North Avenue Elizabeth, New Jersey | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°40′48″N 74°12′23″W | |||||||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | |||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Northeast Corridor | |||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||
| Connections |  NJT Bus: 112 | |||||||||||||||
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| Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||
| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 5[1] | |||||||||||||||
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| Rebuilt | February 1987 | |||||||||||||||
| Electrified | December 8, 1932[2] | |||||||||||||||
| Key dates | ||||||||||||||||
| February 18, 1892 | Station depot burns[3] | |||||||||||||||
| Passengers | ||||||||||||||||
| 2012 | 500 (weekday)[4] (NJT) | |||||||||||||||
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Service at this station is limited, but growing. As of November 8, 2020, there are 14 eastbound trains and 13 westbound trains serving the station on weekends.[5][6]
History
The present station was opened by NJ Transit in February 1987, replacing a stop with low-level platforms.
Station layout
This station has two side platforms and four tracks. Each platform has a staircase at their northern ends going down to North Avenue, which crosses under the tracks, and another at their southern ends going up Hand Place, which crosses above the tracks. The station house and small parking lot are at the North Avenue end on the New York-bound platform. A larger parking lot is adjacent to the southbound platform.
| P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right | |
| Track 4 | ← Northeast Corridor Line toward Rahway, Jersey Avenue or Trenton (Elizabeth) ← North Jersey Coast Line toward South Amboy, Long Branch or Bay Head (Elizabeth) | |
| Track 3 | ← Northeast Corridor Line PM express service does not stop here ← Amtrak services do not stop here | |
| Track 2 | Amtrak services do not stop here → Northeast Corridor Line AM express service does not stop here → | |
| Track 1 | Northeast Corridor Line toward New York (Newark Airport) → North Jersey Coast Line toward Hoboken or New York (Newark Airport) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right | ||
| G | Street level | Station building and parking |
References
- "Northeast Corridor Timetables" (PDF). Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Transit Rail Operations. November 7, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- "Electric Train Service Started by P.R.R. Today". The Daily Home News. New Brunswick, New Jersey. December 8, 1932. pp. 1, 11. Retrieved January 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Railroad Station Burned". The Lancaster New Era. Lancaster, Pennsylvania. February 18, 1892. p. 1. Retrieved August 16, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. December 27, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- https://d2g63oyneaimm8.cloudfront.net/sites/default/files/2020-11/R0070.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- "NJ Transit Enhances Weekend Rail Service at Select Stations" (Press release). NJ Transit. November 5, 2020. Retrieved May 8, 2022.
External links
Media related to North Elizabeth (NJT station) at Wikimedia Commons- North Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
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