Mountain View-Wayne
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Mountain View station facing northbound at the station canopy. The grade crossing with U.S. Route 202 is visible in the distance.
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Location | 40 Erie Avenue Wayne, New Jersey 07470 |
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Coordinates | 40°54′50″N 74°16′03″W / 40.91389°N 74.26750°WCoordinates: 40°54′50″N 74°16′03″W / 40.91389°N 74.26750°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | NJT Bus: 871 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | 1773 (Erie Railroad) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Fare zone | 9 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Rebuilt | 1963 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | Not electrified | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Passengers (2012) | 146 (average weekday) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Mountain View, signed on the platform as Mountain View–Wayne, is a station maintained by New Jersey Transit in Wayne, New Jersey. The station is located on the Montclair-Boonton Line, a merge of the Boonton Line and Montclair Branch in 2002. Prior to the Montclair Connection in 2002, the station was served by the Boonton Line. The station maintains one high-level side platform for the lone revenue service track. The station is located on Erie Avenue, just off of U.S. Route 202 and New Jersey Route 23 in downtown Wayne. Since January 2008, Mountain View station is the second of two stations in Wayne, the other being the Wayne Route 23 Transit Center, a station off the Westbelt interchange. The station boasts 389 parking spaces on four different lots maintained by New Jersey Transit throughout Wayne. Bike lockers are also available.
The station is located in New Jersey Transit's ninth fare zone. Service southbound from the station terminates at Hoboken Terminal. Transfers at Newark Broad Street allow for travel to New York Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. The station is served by one bus line, the No. 871, a former Morris County Metro Bus Line. Mountain View is accessible for handicapped persons under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. As of the July, 2014, five inbound (to Hoboken) trains stop at Mountain View on weekday mornings, while ten outbound trains (from Hoboken) stop on weekday afternoons/evenings. There is no weekend service to Mountain View, as all service terminates at Bay Street station in Montclair, New Jersey. However, during holidays, three of extra trains heading to Lake Hopatcong stop at Mountain View along with three heading to Hoboken Terminal. Trains continuing northbound next stop at Lincoln Park Station in its namesake town of Lincoln Park.