Riverfront Stadium (NLR station)

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Riverfront Stadium
Riverfront Stadium trolley jeh.jpg
Station statistics
Address Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium
Newark, NJ
Lines      Newark Light Rail
Connections NJT Bus: 11, 13, 27, 28, 29, 39, 43, 72, 76, 78
(northbound only)
Other information
Accessible Handicapped/disabled access
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Fare zone 1
Services
Preceding station   Newark Light Rail   Following station
One-way operation
Broad Street – Newark Penn
Terminus

Riverfront Stadium is a light rail station on the Newark Light Rail's Broad Street Extension. Service on this line opened on July 17, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. EDT. [1]

Located in Downtown Newark, New Jersey, the Riverfront Stadium Station is an above ground stop in front of Gate C at the Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium, the home of the Newark Bears of the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball. This stop provides service to the ballpark on game days and other scheduled events. For non-game days, riders can use the nearby Broad Street and Washington Park stations.

[edit] References

  1. ^ New Jersey Transit Travel Alert announcing opening of Newark Light Rail Extended service.

Coordinates: 40°44′44″N 74°10′09″W / 40.7456°N 74.1692°W / 40.7456; -74.1692