Union station is an active commuter railroad station in the eponymous Union Township, Union County, New Jersey. Located on Green Lane off Morris Avenue (State Route 82) near the campus of Kean University, the station serves trains of NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line between High Bridge and Newark Penn Station. Occasional trains continue east to New York Penn Station. Freight service operated by Conrail Shared Assets Operations (CSAO), CSX Transportation and Norfolk Southern Railway bypass the station. Union station consists of a single high-level island platform that separates the two tracks. The station is dedicated in honor of the late Congressman Bob Franks.
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Railroad service through Union Township began with the opening of the Newark and Roselle Railway in 1891. In the area of the current station, the railroad operated the Townley station. Passenger service operated by the Lehigh Valley Railroad until 1961. The Aldene Plan realigned service back onto the line, but no station was opened on the property until April 28, 2003.
From the Wikipedia article Union station (NJ Transit), CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Union
- Hillside2.8 km E
- Maplewood3.8 km N
- Irvington4.5 km NE
- Millburn4.6 km NW
- Roselle5.1 km S
- Cranford5.3 km SW
- South Orange5.7 km N
- Elizabeth5.8 km SE
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