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A train departs Montclair Heights station in May 2014. Montclair Heights station services trains on the Montclair-Boonton Line, with services to New York City's Penn Station and Hoboken Terminal to the east. To the west, trains depart for nearby Montclair State University, Dover, Hackettstown, and Lake Hopatcong stations. [14]
The area is bordered by Harlem Avenue on the west, Belmont Avenue on the north and railroad tracks to both the south and east. [2] These railroad tracks include those that service the area via the Milwaukee District/West Line at Mont Clare station and the former Dunning spur line that the Milwaukee Road used to serve the Chicago-Read Mental Health Center and several factories among the Brickyard.
[1] [2] The Metra system has a total of 243 active stations spread out on 11 rail lines with 487.5 miles (784.6 km) of tracks. [1] [3] As of May 2024, an infill station, Auburn Park, is currently under construction on the Rock Island District. The newest Metra station in the Edgewater neighborhood of Chicago opened on May 20, 2024.
After Mount Hebron Road, the tracks pass a bird sanctuary and enter the Montclair Heights station. [44] The final station in Montclair, Montclair Heights has a mini-high ADA ramp and low platforms. The original station building was constructed in 1905 under an Erie Type V design, until closure in 1959 by the Erie Railroad for economic reasons. [11]
Montclair Heights Montclair-Boonton Line: Montclair: Erie Railroad: Montclair State University Montclair-Boonton Line: Montclair: Erie Railroad: April 28, 2003 [69] Montvale Pascack Valley Line: Montvale: Erie Railroad: May 27, 1871 [70] Morris Plains Morristown Line: Morris Plains: Lackawanna Railroad: July 4, 1848 [45] Morristown
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The station is 9.5 miles (15.3 km) away from Chicago Union Station, the eastern terminus of the line. [2] In Metra's zone-based fare system, Mont Clare is in zone 2. As of 2018, Mont Clare is the 145th busiest of Metra's 236 non-downtown stations, with an average of 303 weekday boardings. [ 1 ]
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