Norfolk Street station
Light rail station in Newark, New Jersey, United States
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Norfolk Street station is an open-cut station on the Newark City Subway Line of the Newark Light Rail, and the first following the line leaving the Raymond Boulevard tunnel. It is located on Norfolk Street just south of Central Avenue in University Heights.
LocationNorfolk Street & Bond Street
Newark, New Jersey
Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates40°44′43″N 74°10′59″W
Owned byNew Jersey Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
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Norfolk Street station in October 2014 | |||||||||||
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| Location | Norfolk Street & Bond Street Newark, New Jersey | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°44′43″N 74°10′59″W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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| Structure type | Below grade | ||||||||||
| Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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| Opened | May 26, 1935[1] | ||||||||||
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Norfolk Street station was originally built by Public Service Corporation of New Jersey on May 26, 1935, and contained a connection to the Central Avenue line until December 14, 1947 when the route was converted into bus route #23.[2]
