Mount Tabor | |||||||||||||
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Location | Station Road near Route 53 Mount Tabor, New Jersey | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°52′33″N74°28′55″W / 40.87583°N 74.48194°W | ||||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
Connections | NJT Bus : 880 | ||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||
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Station code | 436 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western) [1] | ||||||||||||
Fare zone | 16 | ||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||
Opened | 1881 | ||||||||||||
Rebuilt | May 1, 1902 [2] | ||||||||||||
Electrified | January 22, 1931 [3] | ||||||||||||
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June 15, 1971 | Station depot razed [4] | ||||||||||||
Passengers | |||||||||||||
2017 | 30 (average weekday) [5] [6] | ||||||||||||
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Mount Tabor is a New Jersey Transit station in Denville, New Jersey along the Morristown Line just west of the small community of Mount Tabor in Parsippany-Troy Hills, New Jersey. The station consists of one small side platform and 48 parking spaces for commuters. One of these parking spaces is handicapped-accessible.
The first station at Mount Tabor was originally built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad on August 19, 1881 under the supervision of a man from Newark named John Scannell. [7] The station depot was razed on June 15, 1971 after falling into a state of disrepair. [4]
The station has two tracks with a low-level side platform on Track 1. Access from the platform to Track 2 is provided via a walkway over the tracks, though not all trains stop at this station.[ citation needed ]
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