Cherry Hill station is a

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, on the

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. Eastbound service is offered to

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and Westbound service is offered to

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. The station runs through the former Garden State Racetrack property, currently occupied by two separate shopping centers. The station is accessible directly from Route 70 (Marlton Pike). There is also an NJT 450 bus connection at the station, and the

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bus on Route 70. Cherry Hill station opened on July 2, 1994. It replaced

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as a stop on the

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until the train's April 2, 1995 discontinuance. Cherry Hill station is much less used than Woodcrest station on the

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, also in Cherry Hill.

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Station from Google Maps Street View
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