Wyckoff station explained

Wyckoff
Style:Erie Railroad
Address:399 Main Street, Wyckoff, New Jersey 07481
Line:New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad
Platform:1 side platform
Tracks:1
Code:1133 (Erie Railroad)[1]
Closed:[2]
Electrified:Not electrified

Wyckoff is a former commuter railroad train station in the township of Wyckoff, Bergen County, New Jersey. The station served trains of the New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway between Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City (until 1958)[3] or Susquehanna Transfer in North Bergen (until 1966) to the station in Butler. The next station east was Wortendyke in Midland Park while the next one west was Campgaw station in Franklin Lakes. Wyckoff station consisted of one track and one low-level side platform for passenger service.

Railroad service in Wyckoff began on April 8, 1871 when the New Jersey Midland Railway commenced train operations to Pompton Township. Railroad service continued until June 30, 1966.

Station layout

OutboundNew York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad weekdays toward Butler (Campgaw)
width=100Inboundwidth=650 New York, Susquehanna and Western Railroad weekdays toward Susquehanna Transfer (Wortendyke)
Side platform, station depot

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Station Names and Numbers. May 1, 1916. Erie Railroad. Jersey City, New Jersey. April 10, 2019.
  2. News: Susquehanna Commuter Service Ends . January 27, 2023 . The Herald-News . July 1, 1966 . . 1. Newspapers.com.
  3. News: Final Trip Slated for Erie Ferryboat . February 5, 2023 . The Bergen Evening Record . December 12, 1958 . . 1, 4. Newspapers.com.