Mountain View station (Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad)
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For the active station used by NJ Transit, see Mountain View station (NJ Transit).
Mountain View was a station on the Boonton Branch of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad. Located in the Mountain View section of Wayne Township, New Jersey, the station was at the Parish Drive bridge over the tracks. The station was 20.8 miles (33.5 km) away from its terminus at Hoboken Terminal on the shores of the Hudson River, where connections would be made to New York City via ferry and the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad. The western terminus. Denville, was 12.8 miles (20.6 km) away, where connections with the Morris and Essex Railroad were available. Just west of the station was Mountain View junction, where a connection was made to the Erie Railroad's New York and Greenwood Lake Railway was made.
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Mountain View | |||||||||||
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Location | Parish and Pal Drives, Wayne, New Jersey 07470 | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°54′48.8″N 74°15′36.6″W | ||||||||||
Line(s) | Boonton Branch | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
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Opened | May 12, 1877[1] | ||||||||||
Closed | October 25, 1963 | ||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1909[2] | ||||||||||
Electrified | Not electrified | ||||||||||
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