Rahway station
Rahway station is an NJ Transit train station in Rahway, New Jersey. It is served by the Northeast Corridor Line and North Jersey Coast Line. Rahway is just northeast of the Perth Amboy Junction, where the Northeast Corridor and the North Jersey Coast lines split at Union Tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: Railroad station in Rahway, New Jersey
- Also known as: “Rahway Junction” and “Rahway Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Union County Performing Arts Center and Rahway River Bridge.
Union County Performing Arts Center
Theater building
Photo: PeterMac13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Union County Performing Arts Center, formerly the "movie palace" known as the Rahway Theatre, is a non-profit performance venue in Rahway, New Jersey, a small city west of Staten Island that was recently named "#2 Best Small Town Arts Scene" in the country by USA Today. Union County Performing Arts Center is situated 1,600 feet north of Rahway station.
Rahway River Bridge
Bridge
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The Rahway River Bridge is a rail bridge over the Rahway River, in Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, U.S, a few blocks north of Rahway station, on the Northeast Corridor. Rahway River Bridge is situated 1,200 feet northeast of Rahway station.
East Jersey State Prison
Prison
Photo: Jackie Finn-Irwin, CC BY 2.0.
East Jersey State Prison is a maximum security prison operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections in Avenel, Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. It was established in 1896 as Rahway State Prison, and was the first reformatory in New Jersey, officially opening in 1901. East Jersey State Prison is situated 1¼ miles south of Rahway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rahway and Hazelton.
Rahway
Photo: Ray Mtz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rahway is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area.
Hazelton
Hamlet
Woodbridge is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total land area of including 23.213 square miles.
West Carteret
Hamlet
West Carteret is an unincorporated community located within Carteret in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Joseph Medwick Park is a greenway of parkland along the banks the Rahway River. West Carteret is situated 2 miles southeast of Rahway station.
Rahway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: City of Rahway, Union County, Gateway, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.60614° or 40° 36′ 22″ northLongitude
-74.27651° or 74° 16′ 35″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Network
NJ TransitOpen location code
87G7JP4F+F9OpenStreetMap ID
node 7007201158OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
5103067Wikidata ID
Q7283637
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Rahway station” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “罗韦站”
- French: “gare de Rahway”
- French: “Rahway”
- Japanese: “ラーウェイ駅”
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