Bernardsville (NJT station)

Bernardsville

The Bernardsville station in January 2010.
Location Mine Brook Road
Bernardsville, New Jersey
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 2
Connections Lakeland: 78
Other information
Fare zone 16
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 214 (average weekday)[1]
Bernardsville Station
Location US 202,
Bernardsville, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°43′01″N 74°34′16″W / 40.71694°N 74.57111°W / 40.71694; -74.57111Coordinates: 40°43′01″N 74°34′16″W / 40.71694°N 74.57111°W / 40.71694; -74.57111
Built 1901
Architectural style Colonial Revival, Other, Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque
MPS Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR
NRHP Reference # 84002786[2]
Added to NRHP June 22, 1984
Services
Preceding station   NJ Transit Rail   Following station
toward Gladstone
Gladstone Branch
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad
Mine Brook
toward Gladstone
Gladstone Branch
toward Hoboken

Bernardsville is a New Jersey Transit station located in Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, along the Gladstone Branch of the Morris & Essex Lines.

Station layout

   Gladstone Branch no stop
   Gladstone Branch toward Gladstone (Far Hills)
 Gladstone Branch toward New York or Hoboken (Basking Ridge)

The station building, located on the north side of the single track, is of stone-masonry construction.

There is a convenience store/deli inside the station building with a large high-ceilinged seating area that was formerly a bank branch. A public restroom is available.

A statue of the late Representative Millicent Fenwick stands near the pedestrian entrance to the station parking lot.

Permitted parking is available at a cost of $377 per year, although the sign on the property still indicates $150 per year. There are a limited number of hourly parking spots and short-term travelers may park free-of-charge in certain designated slots for up to three hours after 10:00 a.m.

A ticket vending machine is available.

In 1984 the building was added to the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places.[3] as part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource.

References

  1. "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. National Register of Historical Places -- Somerset County, New Jersey

External links

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