Hackettstown
Hackettstown station in March 2017
General information
Coordinates	40°51′07″N74°50′05″W / 40.85194°N 74.83472°W /40.85194; -74.83472
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Lines	Morristown Line Washington Secondary
Platforms	1side platform
Tracks	1
Construction
Parking	Hourly and reserved
Accessible	yes
Other information
Fare zone	19
History
Opened	January 16, 1854 (Morris and Essex Railroad)[1] October 31, 1994 (NJ Transit)[2]
Closed	September 30, 1966[3]
Rebuilt	1868
Passengers
2024	59 (average weekday)[4]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Terminus Montclair–Boonton Line limited service Mount Olive towardNew York Penn Station orHoboken Morristown Line limited service
Former services Preceding station Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Following station Port Murray towardPortland orPhillipsburg Old Main Line Mount Olive towardLake Hopatcong
Location

Hackettstown station is aNew Jersey Transit station inHackettstown, New Jersey. It is the western terminal of theMorristown Line and theMontclair–Boonton Line, with limited service on both routes. The station has one low-levelside platform with a mini-high platform foraccessibility.

Originally, theDelaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (DL&W) served Hackettstown with a large station in downtown Hackettstown for itsOld Main alignment. The large wooden station was a Type W-2 station (from DL&W railroad documents) built in 1868. Hackettstown station was razed in the late 1960s^[5] after passenger service on mostErie-Lackawanna Railroad branches terminated in October 1966.^[6]

Service west ofNetcong station began on October 31, 1994, with an extension of theBoonton Line westward alongConrail'sWashington Secondary. The station was opened along withMount Olive station^[7] nearWaterloo Village and theInternational Trade Center in thenamesake township.

In 2023,NJ Transit purchased the Washington Secondary track fromNetcong station to Hackettstown.Norfolk Southern retained an exclusive freight easement.^[8][9]

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