Davenport Avenue station
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Davenport Ave. | |||||||||||
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![]() Davenport Avenue station in April 2015 | |||||||||||
General information | |||||||||||
Location | 2 Davenport Avenue Newark, New Jersey | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°46′21″N 74°10′42″W / 40.7724°N 74.1783°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | At-grade | ||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes[1] | ||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||
Station code | 30763[2] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | May 26, 1935[3] | ||||||||||
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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.
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).
References
[edit]- ^ "Davenport Avenue Station". NJ Transit. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
- ^ "Newark Light Rail" (PDF) (Map). NJ Transit. September 2022. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
- ^ "Commuters Hail Newark Subway". The Asbury Park Evening Press. May 27, 1935. p. 17. Retrieved January 14, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.