Dunellen station

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Dunellen
Dunellen station in July 2014.
General information
Location	South Washington Avenue and New Market Road, Dunellen, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°35′27″N 74°27′47″W / 40.59083°N 74.46306°W / 40.59083; -74.46306
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Line(s)	Raritan Valley Line
Distance	26.0 miles (41.8 km) from Jersey City[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	NJ Transit Bus: 59, 65, 113, 114 Suburban Trails: Dunellen Local
Construction
Accessible	No
Other information
Fare zone	12
History
Opened	January 1, 1840[2]
Rebuilt	1868[3] December 10, 1955[4]
Previous names	New Market (1840–1868)[3]
Passengers
2012	945 (average weekday)[5]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Bound Brook toward High Bridge Raritan Valley Line Plainfield toward New York Penn Station or Hoboken Grant Avenue Closed 1986 toward New York Penn Station or Hoboken
Former services Preceding station Central Railroad of New Jersey Following station Bound Brook toward Scranton Main Line Plainfield toward Jersey City Middlesex toward Somerville Somerville – Jersey City Local Clinton Avenue toward Jersey City
Location

Dunellen is an NJ Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in Dunellen, New Jersey, U.S. It is the only Raritan Valley Line station in Middlesex County. There is a ticket office and small waiting area at this stop. A simple station, there are two tracks with two small side platforms. The station is located on a high embankment.

Trains stop serving the station at midnight and resume by 5 in the morning. Automatic ticket vending machines have been installed along with an automated voice telling commuters when their train will arrive.