Jersey Avenue station (Hudson–Bergen Light Rail) explained

Jersey Avenue
Style:NJ Transit
Address:Jersey Avenue at Regent Street
Borough:Jersey City, New Jersey
Coordinates:40.7151°N -74.0486°W
Owned:New Jersey Transit
Platform:1 island platform
Tracks:2
Connections: NJ Transit Bus:
Bicycle:Yes[1]
Accessible:Yes
Zone:1
Opened:[2]
Mapframe:yes
Mapframe-Custom:
Shape:none
Line:none
Marker:rail-light
Marker-Color:
  1. 000
Zoom:14

Jersey Avenue station is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located south of Grand Street in Jersey City, New Jersey. The station opened on April 15, 2000. There are two tracks and an island platform.

Northbound service from the station is available to Hoboken Terminal and Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen. Southbound service is available to terminals at West Side Avenue in Jersey City or 8th Street in Bayonne. Connection to PATH trains to Midtown Manhattan and to New Jersey Transit commuter train service are available at Hoboken Terminal. Transfers to PATH trains to Newark, Harrison, and Downtown Manhattan are available at Exchange Place.

The station is in the developing Liberty Harbor neighborhood near the Jersey City Medical Center.

Station layout

Southbound← toward West Side Avenue
← toward 8th Street
← does not stop
Northbound toward Tonnelle Avenue
toward Hoboken
does not stop →

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jersey Avenue Light Rail (HBLR) . July 5, 2023 . . en-US.
  2. News: Canal . Alberto . Leaders Cheer Light Rail Opening as Hudson Steps Into 21st Century . March 14, 2023 . The Jersey Journal . April 16, 2000 . . A1, A8. Newspapers.com.