The Elizabeth Station is a major Train Sim World featured New Jersey Transit station on the Northeast Corridor Trenton to Penn Station, is located in Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States and is a vital hub for commuters traveling to and from New York City.
Elizabeth Location
- Location: Situated between Broad Street and West Grand Street, on an embankment and viaduct.
- Significance: A key station on the Northeast Corridor, connecting Elizabeth to New York Penn Station in North America.
- Renovation: The station underwent a major renovation and expansion, including new buildings, wider platforms, and improved accessibility features like elevators and staircases.
- Route Features: The station features new buildings, wider and longer platforms, climate-controlled waiting areas, elevators, a well-lit pathway to an adjacent parking deck, security cameras, and artwork.
- Nearby: Adjacent to the former Central Railroad of New Jersey station.
- Bus Stops: A number of bus lines have stops nearby.
- Renovated Public Plaza: The plaza surrounding the westbound station building was renovated to tie the new facility into the community.
- Cost: The total cost of the project was $74.5 million, including $58 million from the FTA.
- Grand Reopening: The grand reopening of the renovated station took place in June 2024.
- Other names: This station is often called Broad Street Elizabeth to distinguish it from North Elizabeth station.
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