Cooper Street–Rutgers University station explained

Cooper Street /
Rutgers
Style:NJ Transit
Address:209 Cooper Street
Borough:Camden, New Jersey, U.S.
Coordinates:39.9478°N -75.1247°W
Owned:New Jersey Transit
Platform:2 side platforms (on sidewalk)
Tracks:2
Accessible:Yes
Zone:1
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail-light
Zoom:14

Cooper Street–Rutgers University station (signed as Cooper Street / Rutgers) is a station on the River Line light rail system, located on Cooper Street in Camden, New Jersey, near the Rutgers–Camden campus. The southbound (westbound) platform is located west of 2nd Street while the northbound (eastbound) platform is east of 2nd Street in the Cooper Grant neighborhood.

The station opened on March 15, 2004.[1] Southbound service from the station is available to the Camden Waterfront. Northbound service is available to the Trenton Rail Station with connections to New Jersey Transit trains to New York City, SEPTA trains to Philadelphia, and Amtrak trains. Access to the PATCO Speedline is available at the Walter Rand Transportation Center.

The Trenton-bound platform is across the street from the Walt Whitman Cultural Arts Center.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Mulvihill . Geoff . Smooth Sailing for Light Rail on First Day of Operation . February 23, 2019 . . . March 15, 2004 . . A3. Newspapers.com.