Gladstone station (NJ Transit) explained

Gladstone
Style:NJ Transit
Style2:NJ Transit BOF
Address:Main Street (CR 512), Gladstone, Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey 07934
Tracks:3
Parking:Yes
Bicycle:Yes
Opened:October 10, 1890[1] [2]
Years1:July 1, 1981
Events1:Station agency closed[3]
Electrified:January 6, 1931[4]
Accessible:yes
Code:722 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)[5]
Zone:18
Passengers:121 (average weekday)[6] [7]
Pass Year:2017
Other Services Header:Former services
Other Services Collapsible:yes
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail
Zoom:14
Nrhp:
Embed:yes
Gladstone Station
Location:Gladstone, New Jersey
Coordinates:40.7203°N -74.6664°W
Built:October 10, 1890[8]
Architecture:Queen Anne
Added:June 22, 1984
Area:1acres
Refnum:84002792
Designated Other1 Name:New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Designated Other1 Abbr:NJRHP
Designated Other1 Link:New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Designated Other1 Date:March 17, 1984
Designated Other1 Number:2577[9]
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Designated Other1 Color:
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Gladstone is a New Jersey Transit station in Peapack-Gladstone, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. It is the western terminus of the Gladstone Branch of the Morris and Essex line. A yard is to the east of the station.

The original 1891 wood station and freight station remains in service. The head house has been on the state and federal registers of historic places since 1984,[10] listed as part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource.[11]

Station layout

The station has a 4-car high-level side platform and an Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 compliant ramp.

See also

Notes and References

  1. News: Stuart. Sandy. Competing Railroads Pulled Into Peapack 100 Years Ago Last week. October 4, 2017. The Bernardsville News. April 26, 1990. 3. Newspapers.com.
  2. Operating Passenger Railroad Stations in New Jersey . . March 31, 2020 . 41. 1981.
  3. News: Jones . Daniel P. . Two Rush-Hour Trains Cut From Gladstone Branch . March 16, 2019 . The Bernardsville News . May 14, 1981 . 1 - 2. Newspapers.com.
  4. News: Bedecked Municipalities on P. & D. Branch Greet First Electric Train Run . January 31, 2021 . . January 7, 1931 . 1, 13. Newspapers.com.
  5. List of Station Numbers . . 1952 . 2.
  6. Web site: QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS . New Jersey Transit . January 4, 2013 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130419042253/http://media.nj.com/bergen_impact/other/1Q2013.pdf . April 19, 2013 . dead .
  7. News: Kiefer. Eric. February 21, 2018. How Many Riders Use NJ Transit's Hoboken Train Station?. Hoboken Patch. 2018-07-18. en.
  8. Operating Passenger Railroad Stations in New Jersey . . March 31, 2020 . 41. 1981.
  9. Web site: New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Somerset County . New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office . 12 . March 1, 2011 . February 3, 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121024135021/http://www.state.nj.us/dep/hpo/1identify/nrsr_lists/somerset.pdf . October 24, 2012 .
  10. http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/NJ/Monmouth/state.html Monmouth County Listings
  11. http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/NJ/Somerset/state.html Somerset County Listings on the National Register of Historic Places (Building #84002792)