Hammonton is a train station in Hammonton, New Jersey, United States. It serves NJ Transit trains on the Atlantic City Line, local buses, and the Amtrak Thruway. Eastbound service is offered to Atlantic City and Westbound service is offered to Philadelphia. The station is located at Egg Harbor Road and Line Street.
Hammonton | |||||||||||
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 Hammonton station in August 2014. | |||||||||||
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| Location | Egg Harbor Road and Line Street Hammonton, New Jersey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°37′54″N 74°47′58″W / 39.6316°N 74.7995°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | NJ Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | Amtrak: HTN | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 23, 1989 (Amtrak)[1] September 17, 1989 (NJ Transit)[2] | ||||||||||
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| 2012 | 176 (average weekday)[3] | ||||||||||
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The station is located just two blocks from downtown Hammonton, and is connected by a cement walking path that traverses a town park. Along this route is the New Jersey Transit Hammonton Crew Quarters building.
References
edit- ^ Comegino, Carol (May 24, 1989). "Railroad Buffs Witness History in First Run of Gamblers Express". The Courier-Post. Camden, New Jersey. p. 6. Retrieved September 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Gold, Jeffrey (September 15, 1989). "Commuter Rail Service Restored to Atlantic City". The Asbury Park Press. p. 3. Retrieved September 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
External links
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Media related to Hammonton (NJT station) at Wikimedia Commons- Amtrak station detail
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