Martin Luther King Drive (HBLR station)
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| Address | Martin Luther King Drive and Virginia Avenue Jersey City, NJ |
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| Platforms | 2 | |||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||
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| Opened | April 22, 2000 | |||||||||||
| Electrified | 750VDC | |||||||||||
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| Owned by | New Jersey Transit | |||||||||||
| Fare zone | 1 | |||||||||||
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Martin Luther King Drive is a station on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Virginia Avenue in Jersey City, New Jersey. The station opened on April 22, 2000.
Northbound service from the station is available to Tonnelle Avenue in North Bergen. Northbound service to Hoboken Terminal requires a transfer to the 22nd Street-Hoboken Terminal route at stations between Liberty State Park and Pavonia-Newport. Southbound service is available towards West Side Avenue in Jersey City. 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. The Liberty State Park station is the transfer point for those traveling between stations on the West Side Avenue (Jersey City) and the 22nd Street (Bayonne) extensions.
[edit] Transfers
- New Jersey Transit buses 81 and 87, Red and Tan #4, and the Bergen Avenue Bus all stop nearby. The 87 stops on King Drive, the 81 and Bergen Avenue bus on Bergen Avenue (one block west) and the #4 on Ocean Avenue (one block east).
