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View Poll Results: Which is your favorite station?
NY Penn station 4 22.22%
Jamaica Station 2 11.11%
Grand Central Station 12 66.67%
Newark Penn station 2 11.11%
Hoboken Terminal 2 11.11%
Atlantic Terminal 3 16.67%
Harlem-125th Street 0 0%
Woodside 0 0%
Secaucus JCT 1 5.56%
Multiple Choice Poll. Voters: 18. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 08-03-2011, 11:59 PM
 
Location: On the Rails in Northern NJ
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1. New York Penn Station
Daily Passengers : 300,000+
Railways Served : Long Island Railroad > Main line , Port Washington , Montauk , Port Jefferson , Hempstead , West Hempstead , Oyster Bay , Far Rockaway , and Long Beach Branches :

New Jersey Transit > Northeast Corridor , North Jersey Coast line , Morristown line , Gladstone Branch , Montclair - Boonton line (Future : West Trenton line, Raritan Valley line , MOM Railway Network , Lackawanna line

(Future : Metro North Railroad > New Haven line & Hudson Line)

Amtrak's Northeastern Divison

Subways Served : 1 , 2 , 3 & A , C , E Future : 7 Train Extension?
Buses Served : M4, M7, M16, M20, M34, Q32 , QM24 , X23, X24 , M21, M22, M23, M24, M27
Built : 1910 (Original Building)
Rebuilt / Demolished : 1964
Rebuilt / Demolished 2011-2017?



Manhattan, New York (http://www.flickr.com/photos/flickr4jazz/5270457071/ - broken link) by flickr4jazz (http://www.flickr.com/people/flickr4jazz/ - broken link), on Flickr


NJ transit waiting area (http://www.flickr.com/photos/squirrel02/5659704278/ - broken link) by squirrel83 (http://www.flickr.com/people/squirrel02/ - broken link), on Flickr


Manhattan, New York City (http://www.flickr.com/photos/flickr4jazz/5371318008/ - broken link) by flickr4jazz (http://www.flickr.com/people/flickr4jazz/ - broken link), on Flickr

Future?





2.
Jamaica Station
Daily Passengers : 200,000+

Railways Served : Long Island Railroad > Main line , Port Washington , Montauk , Port Jefferson , Hempstead , West Hempstead , Oyster Bay , Babylon , Belmont Park ,Atlantic ,Far Rockaway , and Long Beach Branches

Subways Served : E , J , Z
Buses Served : Q20A, Q20B, Q24, Q30, Q31, Q43, Q44, Q54, Q56 , Q6, Q8, Q9, Q25, Q34, Q40, Q41, Q60 and Q65
Light Rail Served : JFK Airtrain (Future Airtrain Link)
Built : 1876
Rebuilt : 1912-1913 & 2001-2006



DSCN2613 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/42178139@N06/5982890027/ - broken link) by Nexis4Jersey09 (http://www.flickr.com/people/42178139@N06/ - broken link), on Flickr


LIRR Station at jamaica (http://www.flickr.com/photos/roboppy/5032728712/ - broken link) by roboppy (http://www.flickr.com/people/roboppy/ - broken link), on Flickr


Jamaica station sunset, waiting (http://www.flickr.com/photos/beigeinside/141632738/ - broken link) by beigeinside (http://www.flickr.com/people/beigeinside/ - broken link), on Flickr


Jamaica LIRR station. (http://www.flickr.com/photos/batalvi/3996434515/ - broken link) by Vivek.Kumar (http://www.flickr.com/people/batalvi/ - broken link), on Flickr

3.
Grand Central Terminal
Daily Passengers : 150,000
Railways Served : Harlem , Hudson , New Haven lines , Danbury and New Canaan Branch(Future : Long Island Railroad 2017? & I-287 Rail Link)
Subways Served : 4 , 5 , 6 , 7 , S to Times SQ
Buses Served : M1, M2, M3, M4, M42, M101, M102, M103
Built : 1871
Rebuilt : 1913 , 1994-2000



Grand Central Terminal (http://www.flickr.com/photos/danielmorris/3174605012/ - broken link) by Daniel Morris (http://www.flickr.com/people/danielmorris/ - broken link), on Flickr


2010-03-30 New York-014 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/rudiwadi/4518537344/ - broken link) by rudiwadi (http://www.flickr.com/people/rudiwadi/ - broken link), on Flickr


NYC - Grand Central Station (http://www.flickr.com/photos/-billrose-/543385150/ - broken link) by @billrose (http://www.flickr.com/people/-billrose-/ - broken link), on Flickr

4.
Newark Penn Station
Daily Passengers : 90,000

Railways Served : New Jersey Transit > Northeast Corridor , North Jersey Coast line , Raritan Valley line (Future : MOM Rail Network , West Trenton line & Philpsburg Connections

Amtrak Northeastern Divison
PATH Newark Line
Light Rail Served : Newark Light Rail system
Buses Served : 1, 5, 11, 21, 25, 28, 29, 34, 39, 40, 62, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 75, 76, 78, 79, 108, and 308, 319, 361, 375, 378 , & Greyhound lines
Built : 1935
Rebuilt : 2010-Present



Newark Penn Station (http://www.flickr.com/photos/josepha/2839889923/ - broken link) by joseph a (http://www.flickr.com/people/josepha/ - broken link), on Flickr


Penn Station, Newark, New Jersey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/53225371@N05/5822677660/ - broken link) by GAPHIKER (http://www.flickr.com/people/53225371@N05/ - broken link), on Flickr


Penn Station in Newark, New Jersey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/travelswithdan/5443616796/ - broken link) by TravelsWithDan (http://www.flickr.com/people/travelswithdan/ - broken link), on Flickr

5.
Hoboken Terminal
Daily Ridership : 70,000
Railways Served : New Jersey Transit > Main / Bergen County lines , Pascack Valley line , Montclair - Boonton line , Gladstone Branch , Morristown line , North Jersey Coast line , Raritan Valley line (Future : MOM Rail Network , Philpsburg Connections , West Shore line , Stewart Airport Link & West Trenton line)

PATH Hoboken & 33rd lines
Buses Served : 22, 23, 64, 68, 85, 87, 89, and 126
Ferries Served : 4 Routes
Light Rail Served : Hudson Bergen Light Rail
Built : 1907
Rebuilt : 2007-2013



Hoboken Terminal, aka Erie Lackawana Terminal, Hoboken, New Jersey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jackiew/5998191624/ - broken link) by jackie weisberg (http://www.flickr.com/people/jackiew/ - broken link), on Flickr


Hoboken, New Jersey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/flickr4jazz/5636182866/ - broken link) by flickr4jazz (http://www.flickr.com/people/flickr4jazz/ - broken link), on Flickr


Hoboken, New Jersey Ferry Terminal Historical Tour (http://www.flickr.com/photos/flickr4jazz/5627575901/ - broken link) by flickr4jazz (http://www.flickr.com/people/flickr4jazz/ - broken link), on Flickr


P1060944 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/dreamyshade/5232823809/ - broken link) by dreamyshade (http://www.flickr.com/people/dreamyshade/ - broken link), on Flickr

6.
Atlantic Terminal
Daily Passengers : 55,000
Railways Served : Long Island Railroad > Atlantic Branch
Subways Served : 2,3,4,5,B,D,N,Q
Buses Served : B41, B45, B63, B65, B67
Built : 1877
Rebuilt : 1907 , 2010



DSCN1131_edited-1 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/23942903@N00/5375083849/ - broken link) by lzcdome (http://www.flickr.com/people/23942903@N00/ - broken link), on Flickr


Righteous Pixels (http://www.flickr.com/photos/bob_maynard/4324013732/ - broken link) by Bob Maynard (http://www.flickr.com/people/bob_maynard/ - broken link), on Flickr


LIRR (http://www.flickr.com/photos/39772828@N03/4314861979/ - broken link) by rocketdogphoto (http://www.flickr.com/people/39772828@N03/ - broken link), on Flickr


7. Harlem-125th Street
Daily Passengers : 45,000
Railways Served : Harlem , Hudson , New Haven lines , Danbury and New Canaan Branch( Future : I-287 Rail Link)
Subways Served : 4 , 5 , 6
Buses Served : Bx15, M35, M60 to LaGuardia Airport, M100, M101
Built : 1896
Rebuilt : 1993-1999



Waiting In Harlem for the Train 2 (http://www.flickr.com/photos/davenovak/5754954426/ - broken link) by medavecool (http://www.flickr.com/people/davenovak/ - broken link), on Flickr


125th Street Station, Harlem (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ottomatic77/3022213565/ - broken link) by ovondrak (http://www.flickr.com/people/ottomatic77/ - broken link), on Flickr


Manhattan trainscape (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jglsongs/5291791299/ - broken link) by jglsongs (http://www.flickr.com/people/jglsongs/ - broken link), on Flickr

8. Woodside
Daily Passengers : 30,000
Railway lines : Main Line & Port Washington Branch
Subways Served : 7 Local / Express
Buses Served : Q32 , Q18, Q53
Built : 1914
Rebuilt : 1915 , 1999



LIRR & 61st Subway Station (http://www.flickr.com/photos/harrytakespictures/4460705093/ - broken link) by harrytakesphotos (http://www.flickr.com/people/harrytakespictures/ - broken link), on Flickr


LIRR Enters Below Woodside (http://www.flickr.com/photos/timgonzalez/4616585512/ - broken link) by tmgonzalez (http://www.flickr.com/people/timgonzalez/ - broken link), on Flickr

9. Secaucus JCT
Daily Passengers : 25,000
Railway lines : North Jersey Coast , Northeast Corridor , Main / Bergen County , Pascack Valley , Montclair-Boonton , Morristown lines , Gladstone Branch (Future West Shore line , MOM Rail Network , West Trenton line , Philpsburg Connections , Stewart Airport Link , and Lackawanna line. Hudson Bergen Light Rail link)
Buses Served : 2, 78, 129, 329, 353
Built : 2001-2003



Secaucus Junction Rail Station, New Jersey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jag9889/3863695524/ - broken link) by jag9889 (http://www.flickr.com/people/jag9889/ - broken link), on Flickr


Hoboken, New Jersey (http://www.flickr.com/photos/flickr4jazz/2354809948/ - broken link) by flickr4jazz (http://www.flickr.com/people/flickr4jazz/ - broken link), on Flickr

Last edited by DarkWolf; 08-04-2011 at 12:14 AM..
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Old 08-04-2011, 05:54 PM
 
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Easy on the pictures, everyone has google
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Old 08-05-2011, 01:42 AM
 
Location: On the Rails in Northern NJ
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Easy on the pictures, everyone has google
So ?
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Old 08-05-2011, 10:41 AM
 
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Awesome pictures!
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Old 02-26-2016, 07:57 PM
 
Location: New Jersey
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My favorite is Penn Station. Very beautiful.
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