Pavonia-Newport (HBLR station)

Pavonia-Newport
Station platform
Location	Mall Drive East Jersey City, NJ
Coordinates	40°43′36″N 74°02′10″W / 40.7268°N 74.0362°WCoordinates: 40°43′36″N 74°02′10″W / 40.7268°N 74.0362°W
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Line(s)	West Side–Tonnelle   8th Street–Hoboken
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	NJT Bus: 64, 68, and 126 Academy Bus: Westampton, Lincroft/Red Bank lines Red & Tan in Hudson County: 16 (above connections on Washington Boulevard) Red & Tan in Hudson County: 4, 16 A&C Bus (inside Newport Centre Mall) PATH at Newport NY Waterway
Construction
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	November 18, 2000
Electrified	750 V (DC) overhead catenary
Traffic
Passengers (2006)	795,860  2%
Services
Preceding station   Hudson–Bergen Light Rail   Following station Harsimus Cove toward West Side Avenue West Side–Tonnelle 2nd Street toward Tonnelle Avenue Harsimus Cove toward 8th Street 8th Street–Hoboken Hoboken Terminus

Pavonia-Newport is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Mall Drive East in Jersey City, New Jersey. There are two tracks and an island platform. Current NJ Transit maps and timetables refer to this station as "Newport," following a similar change several years earlier in the name of the adjacent PATH station.^[1][2]

The station opened on November 18, 2000. Northbound service from the station is available to Hoboken Terminal and Tonnelle Avenue, in North Bergen. Southbound service is available to West Side Avenue in Jersey City and 8th Street in Bayonne. Connection to PATH trains to midtown Manhattan and to New Jersey Transit commuter train service are available at Hoboken Terminal. Transfers to PATH trains to Newark, Harrison, and downtown Manhattan are available at Exchange Place.

As of 2014, it is the busiest station on the HBLR system.^[3]

Vicinity

• Newport Center Mall
• Hamilton Park
• Holland Tunnel

Gallery

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  HBLR 2017A en route to Bayonne

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  Trackside view of Newport Centre Mall parking garage

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  A train at Pavonia-Newport station

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  Bridge, north of station

References

1. http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/LightRail/sf_lr_hblr_map.pdf
2. http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/T0100.pdf
3. "NJ TRANSIT AVERAGE WEEKDAY LIGHT RAIL PASSENGER BOARDINGS Fiscal Year 2014" (PDF). July 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-06."NJ TRANSIT AVERAGE WEEKDAY LIGHT RAIL PASSENGER BOARDINGS Fiscal Year 2014" (PDF). July 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-06.

External links

• NJT Hudson–Bergen Light Rail station information page for Pavonia-Newport
• Hudson–Bergen Light Rail schedule
• Subway Nut station info and photos
• north entrance from Google Maps Street View
• south entrance from Google Maps Street View