Allenhurst station

Allenhurst
Allenhurst station facing northbound in January 2018. A Bay Head shuttle to Long Branch is departing.
Location Main Street & Corlies Avenue
Allenhurst, NJ 07711
Owned by NJ Transit
Line(s)
  North Jersey Coast Line
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections NJ Transit Bus: 837
(on Norwood Avenue)
History
Opened May 17, 1897[1][2]
Rebuilt April 13, 1982 (station razed)[3]
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 140 (average weekday)[4]
Services
Preceding station   NJ Transit Rail   Following station
toward Bay Head
North Jersey Coast Line
Former services
New York and Long Branch Railroad
North Asbury Park
Main Line
Deal
toward Perth Amboy
Allenhurst Railroad Station
Location Main St., Allenhurst, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°14′14″N 74°0′25″W / 40.23722°N 74.00694°W / 40.23722; -74.00694Coordinates: 40°14′14″N 74°0′25″W / 40.23722°N 74.00694°W / 40.23722; -74.00694
Area 0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built 1897 (1897)
Architectural style Queen Anne, Neo-Classical
NRHP reference # 80002504[5]
Added to NRHP September 17, 1980

Allenhurst is a railway station in Allenhurst, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It is served by trains on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line. The station has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980,[6][7] despite being demolished in April 1982.

Station layout

The station has two asphalt low-level side platforms.

Ground/
platform level		 Side platform, doors will open on the right
Track 1 ← North Jersey Coast Line toward Bay Head (Asbury Park)
Track 2 North Jersey Coast Line toward Long Branch, Hoboken or New York (Elberon) →
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Street level Station building, ticket machine and parking

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Items of Local Interest". The Freehold Transcript. January 22, 1897. p. 4. Retrieved May 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ↑ "Items of Local Interest". The Freehold Transcript. May 14, 1987. p. 8. Retrieved May 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ "Old Railroad Station Demolished". The Asbury Park Press. April 14, 1982. p. 19. Retrieved September 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ↑ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. December 27, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  5. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  6. ↑ http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/80002504
  7. ↑ Monmouth County Listings, National Register of Historic Places. Accessed September 2, 2007.


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