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Mountain View station

Mountain View-Wayne
Mountain View Station.jpg
Mountain View station facing northbound at the station canopy. The grade crossing with U.S. Route 202 is visible in the distance.
Location 40 Erie Avenue
Wayne, New Jersey 07470
Coordinates 40°54′50″N 74°16′03″W / 40.91389°N 74.26750°W / 40.91389; -74.26750Coordinates: 40°54′50″N 74°16′03″W / 40.91389°N 74.26750°W / 40.91389; -74.26750
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
Platforms 1 side platform
Tracks 1
Connections NJT Bus NJT Bus: 871
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Station code 1773 (Erie Railroad)
Fare zone 9
History
Rebuilt 1963
Electrified Not electrified
Traffic
Passengers (2012) 146 (average weekday)
Services
Preceding station   NJT logo.svg NJ Transit Rail   Following station
toward Hackettstown
Montclair-Boonton Line
Preceding station   Erie Railroad   Following station
New York and Greenwood Lake Railroad

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.


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