Cherry Hill station (NJ Transit) explained

Cherry Hill
Style:NJ Transit
Address:Marlton Pike West & Cornell Avenue South
Borough:Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Owned:New Jersey Transit
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:2
Connections: NJ Transit Bus:
Parking:352 spaces, 6 accessible spaces
Accessible:Yes
Pass Year:2012
Passengers:262 (average weekday)[1]
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:12

Cherry Hill station is a NJ Transit train station in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States, on the Atlantic City Line. Eastbound service is offered to Atlantic City and Westbound service is offered to Philadelphia. The station runs through the former Garden State Racetrack property, currently occupied by two separate shopping centers. The station is accessible directly from Route 70 (Marlton Pike). There is also an NJT 450 bus connection at the station, and the 406 bus on Route 70.

Cherry Hill station opened on July 2, 1994. It replaced Lindenwold station as a stop on the Amtrak until the train's April 2, 1995 discontinuance.[2] [3]

Cherry Hill station is much less used than Woodcrest station on the PATCO Lindenwold Line, also in Cherry Hill.[4]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS . New Jersey Transit . January 2, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130419042253/http://media.nj.com/bergen_impact/other/1Q2013.pdf . April 19, 2013 . dead .
  2. Cherry Hill Open: Pedestrian Access Awful . The Delaware Valley Rail Passenger . August 1994 . Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers . 12 . 8 . April 22, 2019 . December 21, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161221161910/http://dvarp.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/dvrp9408.txt . dead .
  3. Book: Amtrak Northeast Timetable: Spring/Summer 1994 . May 1, 1994 . 40 . Amtrak . Museum of Railway Timetables.
  4. News: Cherry Hill's little-known train stop seen as a potentially big link to Philly. Jason . Laughlin. The Philadelphia Inquirer . 2018-11-13.