Red Bank (NJT station)

Red Bank

Red Bank station platform in New Jersey
Location 175 Monmouth Street
Red Bank, New Jersey
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Connections NJT Bus: 831, 832, 833, 834, and 835
Academy Bus: Shore Points
Construction
Parking Yes
Bicycle facilities Yes
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone 18[1]
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 1,276 (average weekday) [2]
Services
Preceding station   NJ Transit Rail   Following station
toward Bay Head
North Jersey Coast Line
  Former services  
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York and Long Branch Railroad
Red Bank Passenger Station
The Central Railroad of New Jersey depot at Red Bank.
Location Ridge and Monmouth Sts., Red Bank, New Jersey
Coordinates 40°20′54.12″N 74°4′27.83″W / 40.3483667°N 74.0743972°WCoordinates: 40°20′54.12″N 74°4′27.83″W / 40.3483667°N 74.0743972°W
Area 2 acres (0.8 ha)
Architectural style Gothic
Governing body State
NRHP Reference # 76001172[3][4]
NJRHP # 2048[5]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP May 28, 1976
Designated NJRHP January 7, 1976

Red Bank is a commuter train station located in Red Bank, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. it is one of 20 New Jersey Transit commuter rail stations on the North Jersey Coast Line. It is located on Bridge Avenue between Monmouth and Oakland Streets, and consists of two high-level platforms on either sides of grade crossings.

Red Bank Station has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976.[4][6] The 1876 station house was renovated in 2014 to it appearance when built using historically correct material and included the reconstruction of the "Yankee" gutters, installation of new downspouts and replacement of historic windows, shutters and gingerbread trim. Repairs were made to roof soffits and wood framing of the structure repoint the brick foundation wall and the brick chimney, recreate a brick "crown" atop the chimney. Exterior paint of the station matches its original color scheme.[7]

Station layout

  North Jersey Coast Line toward New York or Hoboken (Middletown)
  North Jersey Coast Line toward Bay Head (Little Silver)

See also

References

  1. "North Jersey Coast 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. December 27, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  3. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Monmouth County Listings
  5. "New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places - Monmouth County" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection - Historic Preservation Office. March 1, 2011. p. 12. Retrieved April 26, 2011.
  6. http://hub.gmnews.com/news/2014-04-10/Front_Page/Train_station_work_on_track_for_midsummer_completi.html
  7. "NJ Transit completes renovation Red Bank Station". RTS. December 14, 2014. Retrieved 2014-12-23.

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