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'''Belmar''' is a railway station in [[Belmar]], [[New Jersey]]. It is served by trains on [[New Jersey Transit|New Jersey Transit's]] [[North Jersey Coast Line]]. |
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{{Infobox Station |
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| name=Belmar |
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| style=NJ Transit |
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| image=Belmar station.jpg |
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| image_caption=Belmar station facing towards the [[Shark River Draw|Shark River Drawbridge]] in Belmar in January 2018. |
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| address= Belmar Plaza, between 9th and 10th Avenues<br>[[Belmar, New Jersey|Belmar, NJ]] 07719 |
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| coordinates={{coord|40|10|49|N|74|01|39|W|type:railwaystation_region:US-NJ|display=inline,title}} |
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| line= |
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| connections = {{bus icon}} [[NJ Transit Bus]]: {{NJ bus link|317|830}} |
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| platform=2 [[side platform]]s |
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| tracks=2 |
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| parking=Yes |
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| bicycle=Yes |
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| baggage_check= |
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| passengers=305 (average weekday)<ref>{{cite web |url=http://media.nj.com/bergen_impact/other/1Q2013.pdf |title=QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS |publisher=New Jersey Transit |date=December 27, 2012 |access-date=December 27, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130419042253/http://media.nj.com/bergen_impact/other/1Q2013.pdf |archive-date=April 19, 2013 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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| pass_year=2012 |
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| opened=September 14, 1875<ref name="1875opening">{{cite news |title=State and County Items |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75195151/ocean-beach-september-18-1975/ |access-date=April 5, 2021 |work=The Matawan Journal |date=September 18, 1875 |page=2|via=Newspapers.com}}</ref> |
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| closed= |
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| rebuilt= |
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| former=Ocean Beach (September 14, 1875–1889)<ref name="1875opening" /><ref name="rename1889">{{cite news |title=Another Change in Prospect |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/75195373/belmar-may-8-1889/ |access-date=April 5, 2021 |work=The Red Bank Register |date=May 8, 1889 |page=3|via=Newspapers.com}} {{open access}}</ref> |
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| accessible=No |
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| electrified=No |
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| code= |
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| owned=NJ Transit |
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| zone=22 |
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| services= {{Adjacent stations|system=NJ Transit|line=North Jersey Coast|left=Spring Lake|right=Bradley Beach}} |
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| other_services_header = Former services |
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| other_services_collapsible = yes |
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| other_services = {{Adjacent stations|system=New York and Long Branch Railroad|line=Main Line|left=Como|right=Avon}} |
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| mpassengers= |
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| mapframe = yes |
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| mapframe-custom = {{Infobox mapframe |shape=none |line=none |marker=rail |marker-color=#{{rcr|NJ Transit|North Jersey Coast}} |zoom=12 }} |
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'''Belmar''' is a [[commuter railroad|commuter rail]] station in the borough of [[Belmar, New Jersey|Belmar]], [[Monmouth County, New Jersey|Monmouth County]], [[New Jersey]], [[United States]] on [[New Jersey Transit]]'s [[North Jersey Coast Line]]. The station is not accessible for those with disabilities as part of the [[Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990]]. |
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== History == |
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Belmar station opened as part of an extension from [[Asbury Park station|Asbury Park–Ocean Grove station]] of the [[New York and Long Branch Railroad]] on September 14, 1875, as '''Ocean Beach''' station. The name of the station was changed to Belmar when the municipality changed its name from Ocean Beach to Elcho to Belmar in a month's span in 1889.<ref name="rename1889" /> |
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{{rail line|previous=[[Bradley Beach (NJT station)|Bradley Beach]]|next=[[Spring Lake (NJT station)|Spring Lake]]|route=[[North Jersey Coast Line]]|col=0099FF}} |
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==Station layout== |
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The station has two low-level brick cobblestone [[side platform]]s. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
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* [https://maps.google.com/?ie=UTF8&ll=40.18175,-74.026845&spn=0.003877,0.013679&z=17&layer=c&cbll=40.181772,-74.026949&panoid=INWsddvjONYRLtnaP_jJbg&cbp=12,190.74,,0,1.75 Station from 8th Avenue from Google Maps Street View] |
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[[Category:Railway stations in Monmouth County, New Jersey]] |
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[[Category:Stations on the North Jersey Coast Line]] |
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[[Category:Belmar, New Jersey]] |
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[[Category:Former New York and Long Branch Railroad stations]] |
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[[Category:Railway stations in the United States opened in 1875]] |
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[[Category:1875 establishments in New Jersey]] |
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Latest revision as of 01:29, 21 December 2024
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 Belmar station facing towards the Shark River Drawbridge in Belmar in January 2018. | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Belmar Plaza, between 9th and 10th Avenues Belmar, NJ 07719 | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°10′49″N 74°01′39″W / 40.18028°N 74.02750°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | NJ Transit | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections |  NJ Transit Bus: 317, 830 | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 22 | ||||||||||||
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| Opened | September 14, 1875[1] | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||||
| Previous names | Ocean Beach (September 14, 1875–1889)[1][2] | ||||||||||||
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| 2012 | 305 (average weekday)[3] | ||||||||||||
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Belmar is a commuter rail station in the borough of Belmar, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States on New Jersey Transit's North Jersey Coast Line. The station is not accessible for those with disabilities as part of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990.
History
[edit]Belmar station opened as part of an extension from Asbury Park–Ocean Grove station of the New York and Long Branch Railroad on September 14, 1875, as Ocean Beach station. The name of the station was changed to Belmar when the municipality changed its name from Ocean Beach to Elcho to Belmar in a month's span in 1889.[2]
Station layout
[edit]The station has two low-level brick cobblestone side platforms.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "State and County Items". The Matawan Journal. September 18, 1875. p. 2. Retrieved April 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b "Another Change in Prospect". The Red Bank Register. May 8, 1889. p. 3. Retrieved April 5, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. December 27, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
External links
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Categories:
- Railway stations in Monmouth County, New Jersey
- NJ Transit Rail Operations stations
- Stations on the North Jersey Coast Line
- Belmar, New Jersey
- Former New York and Long Branch Railroad stations
- Railway stations in the United States opened in 1875
- 1875 establishments in New Jersey
- New Jersey railway station stubs