Dover (NJT station)

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Coordinates: 40°52′59″N 74°33′32″W / 40.88306, -74.55889

Dover
Station statistics
Address Dickerson Street
Dover, New Jersey
Lines
Morristown Line
Montclair-Boonton Line
Connections NJT Bus: MCM2 and MCM10
Levels 1
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Parking Hourly and reserved
Other information
Electrified Yes
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Fare zone 17
Services
Preceding station   New Jersey Transit   Following station
Montclair-Boonton Line
Morristown Line
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Station (a.k.a. Dover Railroad Station)
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Map of the United States
Map of the United States
Location: Dover, New Jersey, USA
Added to NRHP: 1980
NRHP Reference#: #80002511

Dover Station is a historic New Jersey Transit station in Dover, New Jersey. The station was originally built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad and was place on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]. Both the Morristown Line and the Montclair-Boonton Line serve this station, with service to Hoboken or to New York City via Midtown Direct. On Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, no trains travel further west than Dover.

Most outbound Morristown Line and Montclair-Boonton Line trains currently terminate at this station. These trains are either self-propelled Arrow III (Budd Company) electric cars or are pulled or pushed by electric engines. Only Diesel-electric engines may travel further up the line to Hackettstown.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Morris County Listings on the National Register of Historic Places