Hillsdale station (NJ Transit) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hillsdale
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| Coordinates | 41°00′09″N 74°02′27″W / 41.0024°N 74.0409°W | ||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Connections |  Rockland Coaches: 11 |
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| Parking | Yes (permit required) | ||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | 781 (Erie Railroad) | ||||||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 9 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | March 4, 1870 | ||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||||||||
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| 1981 | Station agency closed | ||||||||||||||||
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| Passengers (2012) | 353 (average weekday) | ||||||||||||||||
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Hillsdale Station
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 Hillsdale Station
Location in Bergen County, New Jersey
Hillsdale Station
Location in New Jersey
Hillsdale Station
Location in the United States
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| Location | Broadway and Hillsdale Avenue, Hillsdale, New Jersey | ||||||||||||||||
| Area | less than one acre | ||||||||||||||||
| Architect | Post & Camp | ||||||||||||||||
| Architectural style | Second Empire, Stick/Eastlake | ||||||||||||||||
| MPS | Operating Passenger Railroad Stations TR | ||||||||||||||||
| NRHP reference No. | 84002566 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Added to NRHP | June 22, 1984 | ||||||||||||||||
Hillsdale is a New Jersey Transit rail station on the Pascack Valley Line. The station is in Hillsdale, Bergen County, New Jersey, United States, and is located at Broadway and Hillsdale Avenue.
History
The original station house, built 1870 as the terminus and headquarters of the New Jersey and New York Railroad, The head house has been on the state and federal registers of historic places since 1984 originally listed as part of the Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource. A large train yard once existed in the area of what is now Kings Super Markets.
Station layout
The station has one track and one low-level side platform.
Permit parking is operated by the Borough of Hillsdale. Four permit parking lots area available, with 170, 14, 15 and 69 spots, respectively. Permits may be obtained through the Borough of Hillsdale.
A dozen non-permit spaces are available for $5.00 per day, payable in a yellow collection box at the station.
| Ground/ Platform level |
Street level | Station building, ticket machines, parking |
| Side platform, doors will open on the left or right | ||
| Track 1 | ← Pascack Valley Line toward Spring Valley (Woodcliff Lake) Pascack Valley Line toward Hoboken (Westwood) → |
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