Cherry Hill station (NJ Transit)
Cherry Hill | |||||||||||||
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Location | Marlton Pike West & Cornell Avenue South Cherry Hill, New Jersey | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 39°55′42″N 75°2′30″W / 39.92833°N 75.04167°WCoordinates: 39°55′42″N 75°2′30″W / 39.92833°N 75.04167°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | NJT Bus: 406, 450 | ||||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||||
Parking | 352 spaces plus 6 ADA spaces | ||||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Station code | CRH (Amtrak) | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | July 2, 1994 | ||||||||||||
Electrified | No | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
2012 | 262 (average weekday)[1] | ||||||||||||
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Cherry Hill is a NJ Transit train station in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States, on the Atlantic City Line. Eastbound service is offered to Atlantic City and Westbound service is offered to Philadelphia. The station runs through the former Garden State Racetrack property, currently occupied by two separate shopping centers. The station is accessible directly from Route 70 (Marlton Pike). There is also an NJT 450 bus connection at the station, and the 406 bus on Route 70.
Cherry Hill station opened on July 2, 1994. It replaced Lindenwold station as a stop on the Amtrak Atlantic City Express until the train's April 2, 1995 discontinuance.[2][3]
Cherry Hill station is much less used than Woodcrest station on the PATCO Lindenwold Line, also in Cherry Hill.[4]
Station layout[]
Ground/ Platform level | |
Passing track | ← Does not stop here → |
Station track | ← Atlantic City Line toward 30th Street (Pennsauken Transit Center) Atlantic City Line toward Atlantic City (Lindenwold) → |
Side platform, doors will open on the left, right | |
Street Level | Exit/Entrance, bus connection |
References[]
- ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
- ^ "Cherry Hill Open: Pedestrian Access Awful". The Delaware Valley Rail Passenger. Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers. 12 (8). August 1994.
- ^ Amtrak Northeast Timetable: Spring/Summer 1994. Amtrak. May 1, 1994. p. 40 – via Museum of Railway Timetables.
- ^ Laughlin, Jason (2018-11-13). "Cherry Hill's little-known train stop seen as a potentially big link to Philly". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
External links[]
- NJ Transit Rail Operations stations
- Former Amtrak stations in New Jersey
- Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Railway stations in Camden County, New Jersey
- Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach stations in New Jersey
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1994
- New Jersey railway station stubs