Woodbridge station (NJ Transit)
Following approval from Pennsylvania Railroad officials, construction on the new depot began in April 1885 and finished in August 1885.After attaining funds from the Public Works Administration, construction on the new elevated tracks began on September 8, 1938, with the first train operating over the current alignment on February 16, 1940.A few previous attempts to extend the New Jersey Railroad from Rahway to Perth Amboy had failed.[11] At their annual meeeing on June 4, 1859, the New Jersey Railroad agreed to operate a service between Perth Amboy and Woodbridge when it would be opened.Local citizens held a meeting at the Woodbridge Masonic Hall on March 6 to inquire about a new depot.