Lebanon station (NJ Transit)

Lebanon is a NJ Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line in Lebanon, New Jersey. There is a station building on the north side of the tracks. The southern track is no longer in use and the stop has limited weekday service and no weekend service. The station was bought by the town in 1978, it has been recently refurbished.

Lebanon
Lebanon station after the March 2017 North American blizzard.
Location1 Railroad Avenue, Lebanon, New Jersey
Coordinates40.6373°N 74.8370°W / 40.6373; -74.8370
Owned byNew Jersey Transit
Line(s)Raritan Valley Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Other information
Fare zone20
History
OpenedJuly 4, 1852[1]
Rebuilt18541855
1900[2]
Key dates
August 1964Station agent removed[3]
Traffic
Passengers (2012)21 (average weekday)[4]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station
Annandale Raritan Valley Line White House
Former services
Preceding station Central Railroad of New Jersey Following station
Annandale
toward Phillipsburg
Main Line White House

Station layout

The station has a single low-level asphalt side platform.

G Track 1      Raritan Valley Line limited service toward High Bridge (Annandale)
     Raritan Valley Line limited service toward Newark Penn Station (White House)
Side platform
Street level Station house, parking

References

  1. Lance, Jr., Howard P. (July 9, 1952). "Quiet Annandale Looks back on Century of History". The Plainfield Courier-News. p. 1, 26. Retrieved August 2, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  2. "Cranford Wants New Depot". The Plainfield Courier News. May 24, 1900. p. 8. Retrieved January 22, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "High Iron Co., Rail Buff's Dream". The Plainfield Evening News. February 21, 1968. p. 87. Retrieved September 22, 2019 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 31, 2012.


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