Ramsey Route 17 (NJT station)

Ramsey Route 17

Westbound train departing
Coordinates 41°04′30″N 74°08′43″W / 41.0750°N 74.1454°W / 41.0750; -74.1454Coordinates: 41°04′30″N 74°08′43″W / 41.0750°N 74.1454°W / 41.0750; -74.1454
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone 12[1]
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 768 (average weekday)[2]
Services
Preceding station   NJ Transit Rail   Following station
toward Suffern
Bergen County Line
toward Hoboken
Main Line
Metro-North Railroad
toward Port Jervis
Port Jervis Line
toward Hoboken

Ramsey Route 17 is one of two New Jersey Transit rail stations in Ramsey, New Jersey served by the Main and Bergen County Lines, as well as select trains on the Port Jervis Line. The station opened on August 22, 2004. The rail station is adjacent to NJ 17, allowing motorists to drive straight to the station from the highway.

There is a 5-level parking deck at the station which has over 1,000 spaces. Out of area people find it convenient to park here for weeks at a time for $2 a day and take the train into New York City or to Newark Liberty International Airport.

Station layout

   Main Line toward Suffern (Mahwah)
 Bergen County Line toward Suffern (Mahwah)
 Port Jervis Line toward Port Jervis (Suffern)
   Main Line toward Hoboken (Ramsey)
 Bergen County Line toward Hoboken (Ramsey)
 Port Jervis Line toward Hoboken (Secaucus Junction)

Gallery

References

  1. "Main and Bergen County Line Timetables" (PDF). Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Transit Rail Operations. November 7, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
  2. "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS". New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.

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