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.
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| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Main Street (CR 512), Gladstone, Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey 07934 | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | 722 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 18 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | October 10, 1890[2][3] | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | January 6, 1931[4] | ||||||||||||
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| July 1, 1981 | Station agency closed[5] | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2017 | 121 (average weekday)[6][7] | ||||||||||||
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Gladstone Station | |||||||||||||
 Gladstone station in April 1970. | |||||||||||||
| Location | Gladstone, New Jersey | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°43′13″N 74°39′59″W / 40.72028°N 74.66639°W | ||||||||||||
| Area | 1 acre (0.4 ha) | ||||||||||||
| Built | October 10, 1890[9] | ||||||||||||
| Architectural style | Queen Anne | ||||||||||||
| MPS | Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR | ||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 84002792[8] | ||||||||||||
| NJRHP No. | 2577[10] | ||||||||||||
| Significant dates | |||||||||||||
| Added to NRHP | June 22, 1984 | ||||||||||||
| Designated NJRHP | March 17, 1984 | ||||||||||||
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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,[11] listed as part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource.[12][13]
Station layout
editThe station has a 4-car high-level side platform and an Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 compliant ramp.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ List of Station Numbers. Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (Report). 1952. p. 2.
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- ^ Operating Passenger Railroad Stations in New Jersey (Report). National Register of Historic Places. 1981. p. 41. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
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- ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
- ^ Kiefer, Eric (February 21, 2018). "How Many Riders Use NJ Transit's Hoboken Train Station?". Hoboken Patch. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Operating Passenger Railroad Stations in New Jersey (Report). National Register of Historic Places. 1981. p. 41. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
- ^ "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Somerset County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. March 1, 2011. p. 12. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 24, 2012. Retrieved February 3, 2013.
- ^ Monmouth County Listings, National Register of Historic Places. Accessed September 2, 2007.
- ^ Gladstone New Jersey Transit Railroad Station Survey
- ^ Somerset County Listings on the National Register of Historic Places (Building #84002792)
External links
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Media related to Gladstone (NJT station) at Wikimedia Commons
