Woodcliff Lake station
Woodcliff Lake serves as an active commuter rail stop located within the borough of Woodcliff Lake in Bergen County, New Jersey. Positioned at the intersection of Woodcliff Avenue (County Route 90) and Broadway (County Route 104), close to the Woodcliff Lake Reservoir, the station is part of New Jersey Transit’s Pascack Valley Line. It consists of a single track accompanied by a low-level side platform and does not comply with ADA accessibility standards. Beginning November 8, 2020, the station expanded its operations to provide daily service throughout the week, moving beyond its former limited availability on weekends and holidays.
History
Rail service reached Woodcliff Lake on May 27, 1871, when the Hackensack and New York Extension Railroad extended its line northward from Hillsdale to Nanuet, New York. The station was initially named Pascack. The original Woodcliff Lake station building, having fallen into disrepair over time, was torn down in December 1960 and replaced by a police facility along with additional commuter parking spaces.
Station layout
This facility contains a single track paired with one low-level side platform. Parking is regulated through permits issued by the Borough of Woodcliff Lake, providing a total of 60 spaces within one designated lot.