Ramsey Route 17 station
Ramsey Route 17 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 41°04′30″N 74°08′43″W / 41.0750°N 74.1454°WCoordinates: 41°04′30″N 74°08′43″W / 41.0750°N 74.1454°W | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 12[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2012) | 768 (average weekday)[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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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) limited service (Mahwah) | |
| ■ Main Line | toward Hoboken (Ramsey) | |
| ■ Bergen County Line | toward Hoboken (Ramsey) | |
| ■ Port Jervis Line | toward Hoboken (Secaucus Junction) limited service: (Ramsey) |
Gallery
Bridge at the Ramsey Route 17 station that is used to cross the railroad tracks
Interior of the bridge
View from westbound platform
References
- ↑ "Main and Bergen County Line Timetables" (PDF). Newark, New Jersey: New Jersey Transit Rail Operations. November 7, 2010. Retrieved November 27, 2010.
- ↑ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS". New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 4, 2013.
External links
Media related to Ramsey Route 17 (NJT station) at Wikimedia Commons
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