Atlantic City Rail Terminal
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Atlantic City Line train #4622 waits on Track 3. |
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| Address | 1 Atlantic City Expressway Atlantic City, NJ |
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| Connections | NJT Bus: 552 ACJA: 4, casino shuttles |
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| Tracks | 5 (3 usable) | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
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The Atlantic City Rail Terminal is Atlantic City, New Jersey's train station. It is the final stop on New Jersey Transit's Atlantic City Line. The Atlantic City terminal is a 5-track, 3-platform located inside of the Atlantic City Convention Center.[1] From the Atlantic City Rail Terminal, westbound service is available to Philadelphia. Free jitney rides are available from the train station to points along the Atlantic City boardwalk. The station will be the terminus of a new proposed rail service, operating nonstop from Penn Station in New York City.[2] Current service operated by NJ Transit Atlantic City Line, goes to Absecon, Egg Harbor, Hammonton, Lindenwold, Atco, Cherry Hill and the 30th Street Station in Philadelphia.
[edit] Connecting service
- At the station/convention center: 552, Atlantic City Jitney casino shuttles and route 4
- Two blocks south at the Atlantic City Bus Terminal: 319 to New York City and all Atlantic County local and long-distance routes.
[edit] References
- ^ NJT Atlantic City Line, accessed November 14, 2006
- ^ Howard, Hilary. "COMINGS & GOINGS", The New York Times, March 4, 2007. Accessed November 4, 2007. "New Yorkers who like to play the slots will soon be able to hop an express train to Atlantic City from Penn Station. The Atlantic City Express Service, which is being financed by the Borgata, Caesars and Harrah's hotel casinos in Atlantic City along with the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority, is scheduled to begin in late 2007 or early 2008."

