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
Park Avenue station platforms
General information
LocationPark Avenue and North Fourth Street
Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates40°45′30″N 74°11′06″W
Owned byNew Jersey Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport NJ Transit Bus: 41
Construction
Structure typeBelow-grade
AccessibleNo
Other information
Station code30765[1]
History
OpenedMay 26, 1935 (May 26, 1935)[2]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station
Bloomfield Avenue Grove Street – Newark Penn Orange Street

References

  1. "Newark Light Rail" (PDF) (Map). NJ Transit. September 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  2. "Commuters Hail Newark Subway". The Asbury Park Evening Press. May 27, 1935. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2020 via Newspapers.com. open access


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