Silver Lake (NLR station)
Silver Lake | |||||||||||||||||||||
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The Silver Lake station as seen from the inbound platform. | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location |
208 Heckel Street Belleville, New Jersey | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°46′49″N 74°10′49″W / 40.7803°N 74.1804°WCoordinates: 40°46′49″N 74°10′49″W / 40.7803°N 74.1804°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | NJT Bus: 27, 90 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 2002 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | 750V (DC) Overhead lines | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Silver Lake Station is a surface station in Belleville, New Jersey on the City Subway Line of the Newark Light Rail system, and the southernmost one on the line outside of the city of Newark. It is located at 208 Heckel Street (a dead end street), intersects with Franklin Street, and lies alongside trackage owned by Norfolk Southern. The station was built in 2002 on the site of a former station owned by the New York and Greenwood Lake Railway, a subsidiary of the Erie Railroad.
Transfers
- New Jersey Transit buses: 27, 90
External links
- NJT Newark Light Rail station information page for Silver Lake
- Newark Light Rail schedule
- Franklin Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
- Belmont Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View