North Elizabeth station

North Elizabeth station is a commuter railroad station in the city of Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, United States. Located at the North Avenue bridge crossing in Elizabeth, the station serves trains of NJ Transit's Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Lines. North Elizabeth station features two high-level platforms for handicap accessibility under the Americans with [Disabilities Act of 1990].
Service at this station is limited. As of November 8, 2020, there were 14 eastbound trains and 13 westbound trains serving the station on weekends.

History

While the work finished in the fall of 1986, NJ Transit and Elizabeth officials held an official grand opening of rebuilt North Elizabeth station on February 4, 1987. Jerome Premo, the executive director of NJ Transit announced that the upgrades were important for "providing quality transportation.

Station layout

This station has two side platforms and four tracks. Each platform has a staircase at their northern ends going down to North Avenue, which crosses under the tracks, and another at their southern ends going up Hand Place, which crosses above the tracks. The station house and small parking lot are at the North Avenue end on the New York-bound platform. A larger parking lot is adjacent to the southbound platform.