Davenport Avenue station
Railway station in Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Davenport Avenue station is a light rail station in Newark, New Jersey. The station, located at the dead end of Davenport Avenue in the Upper Roseville section of the city, services NJ Transit's Newark Light Rail on trains between Grove Street in Bloomfield to Newark Penn Station. Davenport Avenue station contains two side platforms along with pedestrian access to Branch Brook Park.
Location2 Davenport Avenue
Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates40°46′21″N 74°10′42″W
OwnerNew Jersey Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Davenport Ave. | |||||||||||
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Davenport Avenue station in April 2015 | |||||||||||
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| Location | 2 Davenport Avenue Newark, New Jersey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°46′21″N 74°10′42″W | ||||||||||
| Owner | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Cycle facilities | Yes[1] | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | 30763[2] | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | May 26, 1935[3] | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2025 | 650 (average weekday)[4] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 11 of 17 | ||||||||||
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Davenport Avenue station opened on May 26, 1935, with the opening of the Newark City Subway between Broad Street (now Military Park station) and Heller Parkway (now Branch Brook Park station).[3]
