Long Branch station
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Long Branch is a NJ Transit commuter rail station on the North Jersey Coast Line, located in Long Branch, New Jersey, United States, and serving Long Branch, West Long Branch and Eatontown.
For the station in Silver Spring, Maryland, see Long Branch station (Maryland). For the station in Toronto, Ontario, see Long Branch GO Station.
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Location | 224 3rd Avenue Long Branch, New Jersey | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°17′49″N 73°59′17″W | ||||||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 20 | ||||||||||||||
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Opened | June 25, 1875 (June 25, 1875) (ceremonial)[1] July 1, 1875 (regular service)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | June 24, 1954–June 8, 1955[2][3]
September 1985–July 2, 1988[4][5] | ||||||||||||||
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2012 | 1,171 (average weekday)[6] | ||||||||||||||
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The current Long Branch station was built in 1988 when electrification was completed to this point and replaced an older depot. The ticket office and vending machines are located in the glass building on the center of the high platform.