Atlantic Street station

Atlantic Street stationis alight railstation inNewark, New Jerseyon theNewark Light Railsystem. The station is located inDowntown Newark,next to Atlantic Street, between the headquarters ofIDT Corporationand itsparking garage.The station only serves trains in the northbound direction, the nearbyHarriet Tubman Square stationis served by southbound trains. The station is in a business district nearBears and Eagles Riverfront Stadium.The Washington Park post office is also located near this station.

Atlantic Street Station
Atlantic Street station platform
General information
Location	Atlantic Street at Bridge Street Newark, New Jersey
Coordinates	40°44′38″N74°10′06″W
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	1side platform
Tracks	2
Connections	NJ Transit Bus:11,13,27,28,go28,29,30,41,76,378
Construction
Structure type	At-grade
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Station code	30773
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	July 17, 2006(July 17, 2006)
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station NJPAC/Center Street One-way operation Broad Street – Newark Penn Riverfront Stadium towardNewark Penn Station
Location

The station is above ground, as is most of the second Newark Light Rail line, except for a two-track tunnel having a portal to the south of Center Street that connects the line to the original NCS line atNewark Penn Station.This station receives only northbound trains, which leave Newark Penn Station, make one stop atNJPAC/Center Street,enter the northbound line here at Atlantic Street, and continue on toRiverfront Stadium(service on game days only) andNewark Broad Street station.Service on this line opened on July 17, 2006, at 1:00 p.m. EDT.

External links

• Station from Bridge Street from Google Maps Street View