Hammonton station

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Hammonton
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Hammonton station in August 2014.
General information
LocationEgg Harbor Road & Line Street
Hammonton, New Jersey
Coordinates 39°37′54″N74°47′58″W / 39.6316°N 74.7995°W / 39.6316; -74.7995
Owned by NJ Transit
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Connections
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station code Amtrak: HTN
History
OpenedMay 23, 1989 (Amtrak) [1]
September 17, 1989 (NJ Transit) [2]
Passengers
2012176 (average weekday) [3]
Services
Preceding station NJT logo.svg NJ Transit Following station
Atco
toward Philadelphia
Atlantic City Line Egg Harbor City

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 Motorcoach. 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.

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.

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