Elberon
The Elberon station facing north from the southern end of the Bay Head-bound platform in January 2018.
General information
Location	Lincoln Avenue Long Branch, New Jersey 07740
Owned by	NJ Transit
Platforms	2side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Platform levels	1
Parking	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	20
History
Opened	1876[1]
Rebuilt	1898[2]–1899 October 1993[3]–June 3, 1996[4]
Electrified	No
Key dates
November 26, 1898	Station depot burns first time[5]
May 27, 1988	Station depot burns second time[1]
Passengers
2024	91 (average weekday)[6]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Allenhurst towardBay Head North Jersey Coast Line Long Branch towardNew York Penn Station
Former services Preceding station New York and Long Branch Railroad Following station Deal towardBay Head Junction Main Line West End towardPerth Amboy
Elberon Railroad Station
Formerly listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Interactive map of Elberon Railroad Station
Location	Lincoln Avenue, Elberon, NJ,USA
Coordinates	40°15′55″N73°59′51″W / 40.26528°N 73.99750°W /40.26528; -73.99750
Area	0.5 acres (0.2 ha)
Built	1899
Architectural style	Queen Anne, Richardsonian Romanesque
NRHP reference No.	78001777[7]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	June 9, 1978
Removed from NRHP	October 30, 1990
Location

Elberon is a railway station in theElberon section ofLong Branch,Monmouth County,New Jersey, United States. The station is served byNew Jersey Transit'sNorth Jersey Coast Line. Located at the intersection of Lincoln Avenue and Truax Road, It is the first station south of the electrified section of the line. The station has two side level high-level platforms and 229 parking spaces for commuter use.

Elberon station opened in 1876 as the fourth of four stations on theNew York and Long Branch Railroad, a railroad jointly owned and operated by thePennsylvania Railroad and theCentral Railroad of New Jersey.^[1] The railroad had astation downtown, along with stops at West End (Hollywood) and nearbyBranchport. The depot caught fire on November 26, 1898 after burning telegraph wires ignited the depot, along with stations at Avon, Branchport andAsbury Park. Elberon burned completely while the rest suffered minor damage.^[5]

Elberon's depot was added to theNew Jersey andNational Registers of Historic Places in 1978. However, the depot caught fire on May 27, 1988, a complete loss.^[1][8] In October 1993, construction began on a replacement,^[3] which was finished and opened on June 3, 1996.^[4]

The station has high-levelside platforms.

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