North Elizabeth (NJT station)

North Elizabeth
North Elizabeth station looking southwest
Location	1180 North Avenue Elizabeth, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°40′48.24″N 74°12′22.70″W / 40.6800667°N 74.2063056°W / 40.6800667; -74.2063056Coordinates: 40°40′48.24″N 74°12′22.70″W / 40.6800667°N 74.2063056°W / 40.6800667; -74.2063056
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Line(s)	Northeast Corridor Line   North Jersey Coast Line
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	NJT Bus: 112
Construction
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	5
History
Rebuilt	February 1987
Traffic
Passengers (2012)	500 (weekday) (NJT)
Services
Preceding station   NJ Transit Rail   Following station Elizabeth toward Trenton Northeast Corridor Line Newark Liberty Int'l Airport toward New York Penn Station Elizabeth toward Bay Head North Jersey Coast Line   Former services   Pennsylvania Railroad Elizabeth toward Bay Head Junction New York and Long Branch Railroad South Street (Newark) toward New York City or Exchange Place

North Elizabeth is a lightly used NJ Transit station on the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast lines on North Avenue in Elizabeth, New Jersey.

Service at this station is limited. As of November 9, 2014, there are six trains (up from 4) on weekends and holidays, and a total of 61 (up from 49) trains on weekdays. (Elizabeth station a mile away has 83 trains on weekend/holidays and 117 on weekdays.)

The present station was opened by NJ Transit in February 1987, replacing a stop with low-level platforms.

This station has two side platforms and four tracks. Each platform has a staircase at their northern ends going down to North Avenue, which crosses under the tracks and another at their southern ends going up Hand Place, which crosses above the tracks. The station house and small parking lot as at the North Avenue end on the New York-bound platform. A larger parking lot is on the southbound platform.