Jersey Avenue station (Hudson–Bergen Light Rail)

For the station on the Northeast Corridor Line with the same name, see Jersey Avenue station.

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.

Jersey Avenue
Jersey Avenue station in October 2018
General information
Location	Jersey Avenue at Regent Street Jersey City, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°42′54″N 74°02′55″W
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	NJ Transit Bus: 1, 81
Construction
Bicycle facilities	Yes[1]
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	April 15, 2000 (April 15, 2000)[2]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Liberty State Park toward West Side Avenue West Side–Tonnelle Marin Boulevard toward Tonnelle Avenue Liberty State Park toward 8th Street 8th Street–Hoboken Marin Boulevard toward Hoboken      Bayonne Flyer does not stop here
Location

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.

Image gallery

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  Looking east in 2008
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  West end of the platform
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  Sculpture on platform in 2021

References

1. "Jersey Avenue Light Rail (HBLR)". NJ Transit. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
2. Canal, Alberto (April 16, 2000). "Leaders Cheer Light Rail Opening as Hudson Steps Into 21st Century". The Jersey Journal. Jersey City, New Jersey. pp. A1, A8. Retrieved March 14, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.

External links

• NJT Hudson–Bergen Light Rail station information page for Jersey Avenue station
• Platform from Google Maps Street View
• Station entrance/pedestrian crossing from Google Maps Street View