Bernardsville
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The Bernardsville station in January 2010.
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Mine Brook Road Bernardsville, New Jersey |
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Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Lakeland: 78 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 16 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Opened | January 29, 1872 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Passengers (2012) | 214 (average weekday) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Bernardsville Station
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US 202, Bernardsville, New Jersey |
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Coordinates | 40°43′01″N 74°34′16″W / 40.71694°N 74.57111°WCoordinates: 40°43′01″N 74°34′16″W / 40.71694°N 74.57111°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Built | 1901 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Other, Romanesque, Richardsonian Romanesque | ||||||||||||||||||||
MPS | Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR | ||||||||||||||||||||
NRHP reference # | 84002786 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | June 22, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Bernardsville is a New Jersey Transit station located in Bernardsville, Somerset County, New Jersey, United States, along the Gladstone Branch of the Morris & Essex Lines.
Bernardsville station opened on January 29, 1872 with the first New Jersey West Line Railroad train leaving Bernardsville for Summit station.
The station building, located on the north side of the single track, is of stone-masonry construction.
There is a convenience store/deli inside the station building with a large high-ceilinged seating area that was formerly a bank branch. A public restroom is available.
A statue of the late Representative Millicent Fenwick stands near the pedestrian entrance to the station parking lot.
Permitted parking is available at a cost of $377 per year, although the sign on the property still indicates $150 per year. There are a limited number of hourly parking spots and short-term travelers may park free-of-charge in certain designated slots for up to three hours after 10:00 a.m.
A ticket vending machine is available.
In 1984 the building was added to the New Jersey Register of Historic Places and the National Register of Historic Places. as part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource.