Basking Ridge station

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40°42′41″N 74°33′19″W / 40.71139°N 74.55528°W / 40.71139; -74.55528

Basking Ridge
Basking Ridge station in September 2020. The station's former semaphore signal has been removed from the building's canopy over the platform.
General information
Location	Ridge Street and Depot Place, Basking Ridge, New Jersey
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	Lakeland Bus Lines: 78
Construction
Accessible	No
Other information
Station code	714 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)[1]
Fare zone	16
History
Opened	January 29, 1872[2]
Rebuilt	1911[3]
Electrified	January 6, 1931[4]
Key dates
April 4, 1911	Station depot burns[5]
July 1, 1981	Station agency closed[6][7]
Passengers
2017	79 (average weekday)[8][9]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Bernardsville toward Gladstone Gladstone Branch Lyons toward New York Penn Station or Hoboken
Former services Preceding station Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Following station Bernardsville toward Gladstone Gladstone Branch Lyons toward Hoboken
Location

Basking Ridge is an NJ Transit station in Bernards Township, New Jersey along the Gladstone Branch of the Morris and Essex Lines.

The station opened on January 29, 1872. The station building was constructed in 1912 by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, after the previous station depot had burnt down on April 4, 1911.^[5] The station agency closed on July 1, 1981.^[7]

The station has one track and a single low-level side platform. The station has a station building located on the north side of the track. Permitted parking is available at the station.^{[citation needed]}

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  Interior of the station, September 2024
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  View down the tracks, September 2024
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  Side of the station, September 2024

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