Gladstone is a
New Jersey Transit
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station in
Peapack-Gladstone
Peapack-Gladstone (also written as Peapack and Gladstone) is a Borough (New Jersey), borough in Somerset County, New Jersey, Somerset County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the United States Census, 2010, 2010 Census, the borough's popul ...
,
Somerset County,
New Jersey
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, United States. It is the western terminus of the
Gladstone Branch
The Gladstone Branch (also known as the Gladstone Line) is a commuter rail line operated by NJ Transit from Gladstone station, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, to either Hoboken Terminal or New York Penn Station. It is one of two branches of th ...
of the Morris and Essex line. A yard is to the east of the station.
The original 1891 wood station and freight station remains in service. The
head house
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has been on the
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registers of historic places since 1984, listed as part of the
Operating Passenger Railroad Stations Thematic Resource.
Somerset County Listings on the National Register of Historic Places (Building #84002792)
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Station layout
The station has a 4-car high-level side platform
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and ADA ramp.
See also
*List of New Jersey Transit stations
NJ Transit Rail Operations provides passenger service on 12 lines at a total of 166 stations, some operated in conjunction with Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad (MNR).
NJ Transit Rail Operations (NJTR) was established by NJ Transit (NJT) to run c ...
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NJ Transit Rail Operations stations
Railway stations in the United States opened in 1890
Railway stations on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
Former Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad stations
Railway stations in Somerset County, New Jersey
National Register of Historic Places in Somerset County, New Jersey
New Jersey Register of Historic Places