Allenhurst station
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.
Allenhurst | |||||||||||||
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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 | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | (on Norwood Avenue) | ||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||
Disabled access | No | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | May 17, 1897[1][2] | ||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1983 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | No | ||||||||||||
Key dates | |||||||||||||
April 13, 1982 | Station depot razed[3] | ||||||||||||
Traffic | |||||||||||||
Passengers (2012) | 140 (average weekday)[4] | ||||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||||
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Allenhurst Railroad Station | |||||||||||||
Location | Main St., Allenhurst, New Jersey | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°14′14″N 74°0′25″W | ||||||||||||
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) | ||||||||||||
Built | 1897 | ||||||||||||
Architectural style | Queen Anne, Neo-Classical | ||||||||||||
NRHP reference No. | 80002504[5] | ||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | September 17, 1980 |
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 |
References
- "Items of Local Interest". The Freehold Transcript. January 22, 1897. p. 4. Retrieved May 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Items of Local Interest". The Freehold Transcript. May 14, 1987. p. 8. Retrieved May 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
- "Old Railroad Station Demolished". The Asbury Park Press. April 14, 1982. p. 19. Retrieved September 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
- "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. December 27, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/80002504
- Monmouth County Listings, National Register of Historic Places. Accessed September 2, 2007.
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