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Metropark station

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Metropark station is an intermodal transportation hub in the Iselin section of Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Owned and operated by NJ Transit, the station services trains on the agency's Northeast Corridor Line along with several Amtrak services, including the Acela, Crescent, Keystone Service, Northeast Regional, Palmetto, and Vermonter. Several other Amtrak trains bypass the station. NJ Transit also operates five bus routes that loop from Metropark.

The station is near the interchange of Route 27 and Garden State Parkway near exits 131 and 132. and has a multi-story parking facility that is open at all times.

The station, built by the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) and the United States Department of Transportation, opened on November 14, 1971, as Garden State Metropark. It was built as a suburban park-and-ride stop for the then-new high-speed railMetroliners.