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Morristown Line

  Morristown Line
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A Morristown Line train at Summit station.
Overview
Type Commuter rail
System New Jersey Transit
Locale Northern New Jersey
Termini NY Penn Station or Hoboken Terminal (eastern end)
Dover (western end full-time) or Hackettstown (weekdays only)
Stations 26
Daily ridership 50,000
(13.5 million annually)
Operation
Opened November 19, 1836 (Newark-Orange)
January 1, 1838 (Orange-Morristown)
July 31, 1838 (Morristown-Dover)
January 1854 (Dover-Hackettstown)
June 10, 1996 (New York-Newark via Kearny Connection/Midtown Direct)
Owner Amtrak
(New York Penn Station to Kearny Connection)
New Jersey Transit
(all other trackage)
Operator(s) New Jersey Transit
Rolling stock

Midtown Direct: ALP-46 locomotives, Comet II-V Multi-level
Via Lake Hopatcong: GP40PH-2/PL42AC locomotives/ALP-45DP locomotives, Comet II-V

Hoboken-Dover: Same as Lake Hopatcong service, plus Arrow III MUs
Technical
Track length 92.3 kilometres (57.4 mi)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in) standard gauge
Electrification 25kV 60 Hz AC
Route map
NS Washington Secondary to Phillipsburg
Hackettstown
US 46
Musconetcong River
Mount Olive
I-80
Netcong
former DL&W Sussex Branch to Branchville
Port Morris Yard
Lackawanna Cut-Off towards Columbia
Lake Hopatcong
Morris Canal
I-80
Mount Arlington
ME Chester Branch to Succasunna
ME Dover & Rockaway Branch to Rockaway
end of electrification
US 46
Morris Canal
Dover
Dover Yard
original alignment
Rockaway
Montclair-Boonton Line diverges
Denville
to Newark via Montclair
Mount Tabor
Route 10
Wikipedia

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