Point Pleasant Beach station
Pt. Pleasant Beach | |||||||||||||
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Point Pleasant Beach station facing south on the northbound platform in January 2018. | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Arnold Avenue and Route 35 northbound Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey 08742 | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°05′34″N 74°02′55″W / 40.09278°N 74.04861°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | NJ Transit | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | NJT Bus: 317 and 830 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
| Other information | |||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 23 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | July 29, 1880 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1987 June 1994–January 1996 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | No | ||||||||||||
| Previous names | Point Pleasant (July 29, 1880–April 28, 1957) | ||||||||||||
| Key dates | |||||||||||||
| June 8, 1987 | Station depot razed | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2024 | 185 (average weekday) | ||||||||||||
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Point Pleasant Beach is a train station located in Point Pleasant Beach, in Ocean County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, on NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line. It is one of the most significant stops on the portion of the line between Long Branch and Bay Head. This station is located on one of the borough's major arteries, Arnold Avenue, Route 35, several blocks from the Atlantic Ocean, boardwalk, the Manasquan Inlet marina, and within the community's downtown business, shopping, dining and entertainment nexus. The station is handicapped-accessible.