New Bridge Landing station facts for kids

Quick facts for kids New Bridge Landing at River Edge
The station at New Bridge Landing in May 2014. The former northbound platform is visible on the right side of the tracks.
Location	Kinderkamack Road and Grand Avenue, River Edge, NJ 07661
Coordinates	40°54′40″N 74°02′09″W / 40.9112°N 74.035969°W / 40.9112; -74.035969
Owned by	NJ Transit
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	NJT Bus: 165 and 762 Rockland Coaches: 11
Construction
Parking	Yes (permit & daily)
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Other information
Station code	777 (Erie Railroad)
Fare zone	6
History
Opened	March 4, 1870; 154 years ago (March 4, 1870)
Rebuilt	1896; 128 years ago (1896)
Previous names	North Hackensack (1896–2009) Cherry Hill (1870–1895)
Key dates
1978	Station building demolished
Traffic
Passengers (2012)	465 (average weekday)
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station River Edge toward Spring Valley Pascack Valley Line Anderson Street toward Hoboken Fairmount Avenue (closed 1983) toward Hoboken
Former services Preceding station Erie Railroad Following station River Edge toward Haverstraw New Jersey and New York Railroad Fairmount Avenue toward Jersey City

New Bridge Landing, signed as New Bridge Landing at River Edge (known as North Hackensack until April 2009), is an NJ Transit rail station on the Pascack Valley Line. The station is located at Kinderkamack Road and Grand Avenue in River Edge, in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. Along with the River Edge station, it is one of two stations in the borough. With the addition of "at River Edge" to the station's name, NJ Transit now recognizes the station as being in River Edge; when the station was originally called North Hackensack, NJT regarded the station as being in neighboring Hackensack.

Layout and service

This line runs north-south to Hoboken Terminal with connections via the Secaucus Junction transfer station to New Jersey Transit one-stop service to New York Penn Station and to other NJ Transit rail service. Connections are available at the Hoboken Terminal to other New Jersey Transit rail lines, the PATH train at the Hoboken PATH station, New York Waterways ferry service to the World Financial Center and other destinations and Hudson-Bergen Light Rail service.

The Pascack Valley Line provides service seven days a week.

Parking

A train pulling into New Bridge Landing station

Free parking is available near the station on certain days and times on several local roads.

Permit parking is operated by ParkAmerica. New Bridge Landing station's parking lot permits are issued on a first-come, first-served basis.

Prices are as follows:

• Daily Slot Box Parking: $4.00
• Permit Parking: $123.05 per Quarter

A total of 42 daily parking spaces are available at the New Bridge Landing Train Station parking lot and are located on the perimeter of the lot at a cost of $4.00 per day as of 2008. (there are parking regulations, however).These spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis, are limited and tend to fill up quickly.

Due to increased ridership from bi-directional operation, an additional 143 parking spaces were added to a permit only parking lot on August 13, 2008, bringing the total number of spaces to 291.