Emerson station (NJ Transit)

Emerson
The station at Emerson as seen on September 11, 2011 facing northbound towards Westwood.
Coordinates 40°58′30″N 74°01′38″W / 40.9751°N 74.0273°W / 40.9751; -74.0273Coordinates: 40°58′30″N 74°01′38″W / 40.9751°N 74.0273°W / 40.9751; -74.0273
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Connections NJT Bus: 165
Rockland Coaches: 11
Construction
Parking Yes (permit required)
Bicycle facilities Yes
Other information
Station code 785 (Erie Railroad)[1]
Fare zone 8
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 218 (average weekday)[2]
Services
Preceding station   NJ Transit Rail   Following station
Pascack Valley Line
toward Hoboken
  Former services  
Preceding station   Erie Railroad   Following station
toward Haverstraw
New Jersey and New York Railroad
toward Jersey City

Emerson is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Pascack Valley Line. The station is in Emerson, New Jersey and is located at Linwood Avenue and Kinderkamack Road.

This line runs north-south to Hoboken Terminal with connections via the Secaucus Junction transfer station to New Jersey Transit one-stop service to New York Penn Station and to other NJ Transit rail service. Connections are available at the Hoboken Terminal to other New Jersey Transit rail lines, the PATH train at the Hoboken PATH station, New York Waterways ferry service to the World Financial Center and other destinations and Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service.

Station layout

The station has one track and one low-level side platform.

Permit parking is operated by the Borough of Emerson. Three permit parking lots area available, with 38, 20 and 44 spots, respectively. Permits may be obtained through the Emerson Police Department.

Ground/
Platform level
Street level Ticket machines, parking
Side platform, doors will open on the left or right
Track 1 Pascack Valley Line toward Spring Valley (Westwood)
Pascack Valley Line toward Hoboken (Oradell)
Metro-North Express does not stop here →

References

  1. "List of Station Names and Numbers". Jersey City, New Jersey: Erie Railroad. May 1, 1916. Retrieved November 23, 2010.
  2. "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.


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