Park Avenue station (Newark Light Rail)
Park Avenue station is an open-cut station on the Newark City Subway Line of the Newark Light Rail, located at Park Avenue east of North Fourth Street, and the first (i.e. southernmost) station located on the west side of Branch Brook Park. The station is also near two smaller parks on the opposite side of the tracks.
Park Avenue | |||||||||||
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 Park Avenue station platforms | |||||||||||
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| Location | Park Avenue and North Fourth Street Newark, New Jersey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°45′30″N 74°11′06″W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Connections |  NJ Transit Bus: 41 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Below-grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 30765[1] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 26, 1935[2] | ||||||||||
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Gallery
Looking down towards the platform
The staircase nearby as seen from the platform.
References
- "Newark Light Rail" (PDF) (Map). NJ Transit. September 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- "Commuters Hail Newark Subway". The Asbury Park Evening Press. May 27, 1935. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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