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Coordinates:40°40′29″N74°29′36″W / 40.67472°N 74.49333°W /40.67472; -74.49333

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40°40′29″N74°29′36″W / 40.67472°N 74.49333°W /40.67472; -74.49333

Stirling

Stirling station facing the lone station platform facing towards Gillette.

General information

Location

213 Central Avenue,Long Hill Township, New Jersey

Owned by

NJ Transit

Platforms

1side platform

Tracks

Other information

Station code

708 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)^[1]

Fare zone

14^[2]

History

Opened

January 29, 1872^[3]

Rebuilt

c. 1882, August 1974^[4]

Electrified

January 6, 1931^[5]

Key dates

1965

Station agency eliminated^[6]

August 14, 1972

Station depot razed^[7]

Passengers

2017

117 (average weekday)^[8]^[9]

Services

Preceding station	NJ Transit			Following station
Millington towardGladstone		Gladstone Branch		Gillette towardNew York Penn Station orHoboken

Former services

Preceding station	Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad			Following station
Millington towardGladstone		Gladstone Branch		Gillette towardHoboken

Location

Stirling is aNJ Transit station in theStirling neighborhood ofLong Hill Township, New Jersey along theGladstone Branch of the Morris and Essex line. The station consists of one side platform, as well as a concrete block shelter constructed in August 1974 after the formerDelaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad depot was demolished.^[4] TheErie Lackawanna Railroad demolished the old depot on August 14, 1972 without notifying then-Passaic Township.^[7]

Station layout

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The only physical facility at this station is a cinder-block-walled, shingle-roofed bench shelter facing the track. A pay telephone and a newsstand stand nearby. The low-levelside platform connects to the bypass track via a walkway over the station track, allowing passengers to access trains on both tracks.

References

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^List of Station Numbers.Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (Report). 1952. p. 2.
^"Morris and Essex Timetables"(PDF). Newark, New Jersey:New Jersey Transit Rail Operations. November 7, 2010. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on September 4, 2012. RetrievedNovember 27, 2010.
^Stitcher, Felecia (January 27, 1972)."100 Years Ago Saturday the Iron Horse Arrived".The Bernardsville News. p. 42. RetrievedOctober 17, 2018 – viaNewspapers.com.
^^a ^b"New Shelter [Photo]".The Echoes-Sentinel.Warren Township, New Jersey. August 29, 1974. p. 5. RetrievedJanuary 2, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
^"Bedecked Municipalities on P. & D. Branch Greet First Electric Train Run".The Plainfield Courier-News. January 7, 1931. pp. 1,13. RetrievedJanuary 31, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
^"PUC Approves Closing 3 RR Ticket Booths".The Paterson Evening News. April 30, 1965. p. 14. RetrievedMarch 13, 2019 – viaNewspapers.com.
^^a ^bHiggins, Flo (August 17, 1972)."Sad Day in Stirling - End of an Era".The Echoes-Sentinel. p. 1. RetrievedOctober 3, 2017 – viaNewspapers.com.
^"QUARTERLY RIDERSHIP TRENDS ANALYSIS"(PDF). New Jersey Transit. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on April 19, 2013. RetrievedJanuary 4, 2013.
^Kiefer, Eric (February 21, 2018)."How Many Riders Use NJ Transit's Hoboken Train Station?".Hoboken Patch. RetrievedJuly 18, 2018.

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