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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.
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 ]
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]
The line(s) that stop at the station Rail connections Any rail connections that can be made from the station Location The municipality or Chicago neighborhood in which the station is located Fare zone Identifies which of the four fare zones the station is in. The zones are numbered, with Zone 1 consisting of downtown Chicago. [7] † A terminal ...
This is a route-map template for the Montclair-Boonton Line, a United States railway.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
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
The Chicago "L" (short for "elevated") [4] is the rapid transit system serving the city of Chicago and some of its surrounding suburbs in the U.S. state of Illinois.Operated by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), it is the fourth-largest rapid transit system in the United States in terms of total route length, at 102.8 miles (165.4 km) long as of 2014, [1] [note 1] and the third-busiest rapid ...