The pennsylvania stationnewark city subway station opened beneath the rail terminal on june 20, 1937 extending streetcars that had originally been terminating at broad street now military park the stop before when the subway first opened in 1935. National conference and first joint international light rail conference, st. The new jersey side of the new york metropolitan area west of the hudson river does not have as much rail infrastructure as its more famous neighbor, new york city, but still features various systems including the newark light rail, path, hudsonbergen light rail, and new jersey transit commuter rail. The nj transit rail has light rail lines operating across new york city including. To give you a short idea of what this is about, this image depicts in blue the current newark city subway or newark light rail, whichever name you choose to use, as well as in red the expansion plan we are proposing, and finally in black where we hope it will one day go, should the initial expansion be as wildly successful as we all believe it can be. New jersey transit corporation, known as nj transit njt, is a stateowned public transportation system that serves new jersey. The service consists of two segments, the original newark city subway ncs, and the extension to broad street station. The technical information in the proceedings of these conferences 110 provides. Meetings were held in newark, trenton, and vineland. Newark light rail newark light rail newark light rail st. Nlr broad st via penn has 17 stations departing from grove street light rail station and ending in broad street light rail station. Expansion of light rail in north jersey has certainly not been confined to the newark city system.
Newark light rail nj transit schedule rideschedules. Service on the original newark city subway operates between 4 am and 1 am on weekdays, and between 5 am and 1 am on weekends. Connecting rail and bus service to light rail stations commuter rail service to newark liberty. Newark broad street is a nj transit commuter rail and light rail station at 25 university avenue in newark in essex county, new jersey, united states. Connections are available here for bloomfield avenue bus service on four lines for service between newark and paterson, wayne, montclair, west caldwell, and parsippanytroy hills. The light rail operates every 10 minutes during rush hour, every 15 minutes during nonpeak hours and every 30 minutes on weekends and major holidays. The rail plan focuses on commuter and intercity passenger rail and freight rail. Newark light rail extension to broad street station traffic and. Spc10576 din mounting rail, din mounting rail, racks. Chestnut hill east chestnut hill west cynwyd manayunknorristown west trenton wilmingtonnewark. New jersey transit simple english wikipedia, the free. Once you arrive in newark penn station you can walk to military park. Newark penn station njt newark city subway and light.
The new jersey state rail plan is a product of over a year of research and study. The njts light rail operations unit is responsible for the management of all three of new jerseys light rail services. Back to the future with newark city light rails new. The following regional rail lines will be suspended. Light rail systems or urban transit systems such as path and patco are incorporated in the plan. Light rail or streetcar decision issues exclusive, semiexclusive, or mixedflow with. Make a right on raymond boulevard and then turn right. Proceed down the steps into the light rail station. It connects new york and philadelphia njt is the largest statewide system for public transporation and the third largest provider of bus and rail. Nj transit is new jerseys public transportation corporation. The combined service was officially inaugurated on july 17, 2006. This light rail line starts from hoboken njt hoboken, nj and ends at 8th street light rail station bayonne, nj.
Broad street station washington park njpac center street newark penn station arrival newark penn station departure military park washington street warren street njit norfolk street orange street park avenue bloomfield avenuedavenport avenue branch brook park silver lake grove street grove street. Bloomfield avenue station is an opencut station on the newark city subway line of the newark light rail, located at bloomfield avenue on the west side of branch brook park, near its main entrance. The fee is included when you purchase a ticket from nj transit or amtrak at their train stations, ticket offices or ticketing machines. Yes ive caught the train from newark airport into new york penn station. T connect here for trains tofrom new jersey transit mainbergen. Newark light rail is a light rail system operated by new jersey transit serving newark. Newark penn stationhigh bridgehudsonbergen light rail hblr hobokenbayonne coney island, brooklyn or north bergenexpress between forest newark light rail nlr newark penn station newark broad st or grove st other railways 0 long island rail road lirr 0 metronorth 0 path rail newark penn station world trade center 0 path rail. General guidelines for the design of light rail transit. Its mission is to provide safe, reliable, convenient and costeffective transit service with a skilled team of employees, dedicated to our customers needs and committed to excellence. Newark light rail manhattan world trade center convent station madison basking ridge chatham new providence lyons millington gilette favonia newport journal sq christopher st. The newark light rail nlr is a light rail system serving newark, new jersey and surrounding areas, operated by new jersey transit bus operations. The light rail station entrance is located inside newark penn station, on the street level, next to mcdonalds. Directions by train penn station, newark take the newark light rail one stop to the military park station.
Nj transit pdf is the thirdlargest transit company in new jersey, new york and philadelphia, with 2,027 buses and 711 trains with 45 light rail cars, its routes reaching 236 different destinations and 12 rail lines in the state, carrying more than 223 million passengers per year. Subcategories this category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. A limited number of entrances at suburban and jefferson stations will be open for septa regional rail customers to enterexit the. The newark light rail nlr is a light rail system under new jersey transit bus operations serving newark, new jersey. The city subway opened on may 16, 1935, while the combined newark light rail service was officially inaugurated on july 17, 2006. When leaving the station, you will be at the corner of broad street and raymond boulevard. The system consists of two routes, the original newark city subway to grove street, and the new recent broad street extension. Nlr light rail route schedule and stops the nlr light rail direction. Ambitious scope, attempting to show all rail services in the state of new jersey nj transit, path, light rail systems, as well as an indication of connecting services in neighbouring states mta, septa and stations serviced by amtrak. Newark light rail pennsylvania station tofrom grove st.
Towns served by connecting rail and bus service newark serves irvington, newark, kearny, jersey city. Back to the future with newark city light rails new broad st. Pictures and media related to the newark light rail and its predecessor, the newark city subway, in newark, nj. Patricks pro cathedral family housing 15 washington st njsbdc university square residence robeson campus center dana library conklin hall boyden hall norman samuels plazaaidekman research smith center hall olson hall life sciences center bradley hall. Edit this map newark light rail system map near newark, nj. Airtrain will also take you anywhere at newark liberty terminals, parking lots. Din rail mount terminal block, 2 positions, 26 awg, 12 awg, screw, 26 a. That puts july boardings at 16,700 per directional route mile, actually higher than hblr. The newark light rail is a light rail system under new jersey transit bus operations serving newark, new jersey. Competitive prices from the leading wago din mounting rail distributor.
Turn on closed captionsubtitles to view station stop names by clicking on the cc icon. Connecting light rail service connecting rail service 30855 station id numbers january 2014 if you are not using one of the monthly or weekly tickets above, you must purchase and time stamp a ticket just before boarding light rail cars or before entering prepaid fare zones at newark penn, military park, bloomfield avenue inbound. It operates bus, rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state. Buy your spc10576 from an authorized multicomp pro distributor. Mobilizing the region news and opinion from the tristate transportation campaign. At newark penn station customers can connect with northeast corridor, north jersey coast line and raritan valley line rail service to penn station new york, as well as to new jersey transit. Bayonne, jersey city, weehawken, belleville, newark.