Mountain Lakes station
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Mountain Lakes is a commuter railroad station in the borough of Mountain Lakes, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. Serviced by New Jersey Transit's Montclair-Boonton Line, the station is the first/last station after the Morristown Line merges/diverges at Denville station. The station consists of one low-level side platform, servicing a solo track. A station depot, built by the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, is located in the parking lot, currently serving as a restaurant known as "The Station at Mountain Lakes".
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Location | 99 Midvale Road, Mountain Lakes, New Jersey 07046 | ||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.8859°N 74.4336°W / 40.8859; -74.4336 | ||||||||||||
Owned by | NJ Transit | ||||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||||
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Station code | 31 (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western)[1] | ||||||||||||
Fare zone | 14[2] | ||||||||||||
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Opened | November 10, 1912[3] | ||||||||||||
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2017 | 17 (average weekday)[4][5] | ||||||||||||
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Part of | Mountain Lakes Historic District (ID05000963[6]) | ||||||||||||
Added to NRHP | September 7, 2005 | ||||||||||||
Mountain Lakes station opened on November 10, 1912, replacing the former Fox Hill station located east of U.S. Route 46 in Denville, which had been on the freight-only Boonton Branch since 1870.