Allenhurst station

Allenhurst is a railway station in Allenhurst, Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. It is served by trains on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line.

Allenhurst
Allenhurst station facing northbound in January 2018. A Bay Head shuttle to Long Branch is departing.
Location	Main Street & Corlies Avenue Allenhurst, NJ 07711
Owned by	NJ Transit
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	NJ Transit Bus: 837 (on Norwood Avenue)
Construction
Parking	Yes
Disabled access	No
Other information
Fare zone	21
History
Opened	May 17, 1897[1][2]
Rebuilt	1983
Electrified	No
Key dates
April 13, 1982	Station depot razed[3]
Passengers
2012	140 (average weekday)[4]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Asbury Park toward Bay Head North Jersey Coast Line Elberon toward New York Penn Station or Hoboken
Former services Preceding station New York and Long Branch Railroad Following station North Asbury Park toward Bay Head Junction Main Line Deal toward Perth Amboy
Allenhurst Railroad Station
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	Main St., Allenhurst, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°14′14″N 74°0′25″W
Area	0.4 acres (0.16 ha)
Built	1897
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Neo-Classical
NRHP reference No.	80002504[5]
Added to NRHP	September 17, 1980

History

Allenhurst station opened on May 17, 1897.[1][2] The station has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1980,[6][7] despite being demolished in April 1982.[3]

Station layout

The station has two asphalt low-level side platforms.

Ground/ platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Track 1	←      North Jersey Coast Line toward Bay Head (Asbury Park)
	Track 2	←      North Jersey Coast Line toward Long Branch, Hoboken or New York (Elberon) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Street level	Station building, ticket machine and parking

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Monmouth County, New Jersey

References

1. "Items of Local Interest". The Freehold Transcript. January 22, 1897. p. 4. Retrieved May 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
2. "Items of Local Interest". The Freehold Transcript. May 14, 1987. p. 8. Retrieved May 21, 2018 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "Old Railroad Station Demolished". The Asbury Park Press. April 14, 1982. p. 19. Retrieved September 28, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
4. "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. December 27, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 27, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
6. http://focus.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/80002504
7. Monmouth County Listings, National Register of Historic Places. Accessed September 2, 2007.

External links

• Station from Corlies Avenue from Google Maps Street View