Harriet Tubman Square station

Harriet Tubman Square station (formerly Washington Park) is a light rail station on the Newark Light Rail system. It is located in Downtown Newark, New Jersey, United States, on the southbound side of Broad Street between Bridge and Lombardy Streets adjacent to Harriet Tubman Square. The station is only served by southbound trains; the nearby Atlantic Street station is its northbound counterpart. It opened on July 17, 2006, as part of the extension to Newark Broad Street station.^[4]

LocationBroad Street and Bridge Street
Newark, New Jersey

Coordinates40°44′37.95″N 74°10′12.27″W

Owned byNew Jersey Transit

Platforms1 side platform

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Harriet Tubman Square Station
Harriet Tubman Square station in 2024
General information
Location	Broad Street and Bridge Street Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°44′37.95″N 74°10′12.27″W
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	1 side platform
Tracks	1
Connections	NJ Transit Bus: 1, 11, 13, 27, 28, go28, 29, 30, 41, 59, 76, 378[1]
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Bicycle facilities	Yes[2]
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	July 17, 2006 (2006-07-17)[3]
Previous names	Washington Park
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station NJPAC/Center Street toward Broad Street Broad Street – Newark Penn Broad Street One-way operation
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The station also features two installations of public art by Willie Cole, a native Newarker and African American conceptual and visual artist.^[5]