Hammonton is a train station in Hammonton, New Jersey, United States. It serves NJ Transit trains on the Atlantic City Line, local buses, and the Amtrak Thruway. Eastbound service is offered to Atlantic City and Westbound service is offered to Philadelphia. The station is located at Egg Harbor Road and Line Street.

Hammonton
Hammonton station in August 2014.
General information
LocationEgg Harbor Road & Line Street
Hammonton, New Jersey
Coordinates39°37′54″N 74°47′58″W / 39.6316°N 74.7995°W / 39.6316; -74.7995
Owned byNJ Transit
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeAmtrak: HTN
History
OpenedMay 23, 1989 (Amtrak)[1]
September 17, 1989 (NJ Transit)[2]
Passengers
2012176 (average weekday)[3]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station
Atco Atlantic City Line Egg Harbor City

The station is located just two blocks from downtown Hammonton, and is connected by a cement walking path that traverses a town park. Along this route is the New Jersey Transit Hammonton Crew Quarters building.

References edit

  1. ^ Comegino, Carol (May 24, 1989). "Railroad Buffs Witness History in First Run of Gamblers Express". The Courier-Post. Camden, New Jersey. p. 6. Retrieved September 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.  
  2. ^ Gold, Jeffrey (September 15, 1989). "Commuter Rail Service Restored to Atlantic City". The Asbury Park Press. p. 3. Retrieved September 5, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.  
  3. ^ "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2013.

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