Tobyhanna station

Tobyhanna station is a proposed NJ Transit commuter rail station that is located in Coolbaugh Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania in the United States. The station forms part of a site owned by a number of public and private entities including the Pennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority.

Tobyhanna
Milwaukee Road 261 at Tobyhanna in 1996
General information
LocationChurch Street (PA 423) at Godwin Street, Tobyhanna, Pennsylvania
Coordinates41°10′46″N 75°25′06″W
Owned byPennsylvania Northeast Regional Railroad Authority
Line(s)Pocono Mainline
Construction
Parking102 spaces (proposed)
Other information
Station code108 (D&LW)
History
Opened1908
Closed1965
Rebuilt1994
2005
Former and proposed services
Preceding station Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Following station
Scranton
toward Buffalo
Main Line Mount Pocono
toward Hoboken
Gouldsboro
toward Buffalo
Pocono Summit
toward Hoboken
Proposed services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station
Scranton
Terminus
Lackawanna Cut-Off Pocono Mountain
toward New York or Hoboken

Its site is adjacent to the former Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (and later, Erie Lackawanna) station. The building remains in place and is in use as the local historical society rail museum.

In spring 2021, Amtrak announced plans to establish a New York-Scranton route.

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