Cherry Hill station (NJ Transit)

Cherry Hill
Cherry Hill station in January 2024
General information
Location	Marlton Pike West & Cornell Avenue South Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Coordinates	39°55′42″N75°2′30″W / 39.92833°N 75.04167°W / 39.92833; -75.04167
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	2
Connections	NJ Transit Bus: 406, 450
Construction
Parking	352 spaces, 6 accessible spaces
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	Amtrak: CRH
History
Opened	July 2, 1994 (1994-07-02)
Passengers
2012	262 (average weekday) [1]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Pennsauken toward Philadelphia Atlantic City Line Lindenwold toward Atlantic City
Former services Preceding station Amtrak Following station North Philadelphia toward Richmond Staples Mill Road, Harrisburg or Springfield Atlantic City Express 1994–1995 Atlantic City Terminus
Location

Cherry Hill station is a NJ Transit train station in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States, on the Atlantic City Line. Eastbound service is offered to Atlantic City and Westbound service is offered to Philadelphia. The station runs through the former Garden State Racetrack property, currently occupied by two separate shopping centers. The station is accessible directly from Route 70 (Marlton Pike). There is also an NJT 450 bus connection at the station, and the 406 bus on Route 70.

Cherry Hill station opened on July 2, 1994. It replaced Lindenwold station as a stop on the Amtrak Atlantic City Express until the train's April 2, 1995 discontinuance. ^{[2] [3]}

Cherry Hill station is much less used than Woodcrest station on the PATCO Lindenwold Line, also in Cherry Hill. ^[4]

References

1. "QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS" (PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 19, 2013. Retrieved January 2, 2013.
2. "Cherry Hill Open: Pedestrian Access Awful". The Delaware Valley Rail Passenger. 12 (8). Delaware Valley Association of Rail Passengers. August 1994. Archived from the original on December 21, 2016. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
3. Amtrak Northeast Timetable: Spring/Summer 1994. Amtrak. May 1, 1994. p. 40 – via Museum of Railway Timetables.
4. Laughlin, Jason (November 13, 2018). "Cherry Hill's little-known train stop seen as a potentially big link to Philly". The Philadelphia Inquirer.

External links

• Station from Google Maps Street View