4-587: Montclair State University , signed as Montclair State University Station at Little Falls , is a NJ Transit rail station on Clove Road near U.S. Route 46 and the Montclair State University campus in the Great Notch area of Little Falls, New Jersey on the Montclair-Boonton Line . The station opened in 2004. The station opened on October 20, 2004, and was built for $ 26 million, following
8-523: Is equipped with ticket machines and DepartureVision monitors displaying train statuses. It is handicapped accessible as the platform is fully elevated and elevators are available in addition to stairs. The station was intended to be a park-and-ride , near a highway and with a large parking deck. There is no direct bus service; the university bus stop is on the opposite side of campus near the Montclair Heights station . Campus shuttles, however, do serve
12-569: The completion of the Montclair Connection . Although the station itself was not officially open, a temporary platform was built to allow the under-construction station to serve one of its main purposes as the Montclair-Boonton Line's primary transfer station. The station has two tracks and one sheltered, high-level island platform with an elevated walkway over the tracks connectied to the parking deck and college campus. The station
16-438: The station. All Montclair-Boonton Line trains alight at this station. Midtown Direct service to New York Penn Station terminates here, as the line west of the nearby yard is not electrified. The station is a major transfer point for riders because many trains terminate here, it is the first station on the line with service to New York Penn Station , and it is the first local stop of express trains. Montclair State University
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