Egg Harbor City station

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Egg Harbor City
Egg Harbor City Station.jpg
Egg Harbor City station in August 2014
General information
Location Route 30 near Philadelphia Avenue
Egg Harbor City, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°31′35″N74°38′53″W / 39.5265°N 74.6481°W / 39.5265; -74.6481
Owned by NJ Transit
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
Construction
Platform levels1
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code Amtrak: EGH
History
OpenedMay 23, 1989 (Amtrak) [1]
September 17, 1989 (NJ Transit) [2]
ElectrifiedNo
Passengers
2012186 (average weekday) [3]
Services
Preceding station NJT logo.svg NJ Transit Following station
Hammonton
toward Philadelphia
Atlantic City Line Absecon

Egg Harbor City is a train station in Egg Harbor City, New Jersey. It serves NJ Transit trains and buses, as well as the Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach. Shuttles to the Egg Harbor City station connect to the Atlantic City International Airport, the Visitors Center at the FAA Technical Center and Stockton University, as well as bus lines to Atlantic City and the PATCO Speedline at the Lindenwold station.

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References

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