West Side Avenue (HBLR station)
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West Side Avenue | |||||||||||
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Address | West Side Avenue and Claremont Avenue Jersey City, NJ |
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Coordinates | Coordinates: | ||||||||||
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Connections | NJT Bus: 80 Montgomery & Westside IBOA: 440 Shopper (all buses on Mallory Avenue, one block west) |
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Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
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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Passengers (2006) | 229,580 ▲ 1% | ||||||||||
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West Side Avenue is a station on the Hudson-Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Claremont 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. 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.