Harsimus Cove station

Harsimus Cove
A view of both platforms, facing south.
Location Metro Plaza Drive
Jersey City, NJ
Coordinates 40°43′21″N 74°02′14″W / 40.7225°N 74.0372°W / 40.7225; -74.0372Coordinates: 40°43′21″N 74°02′14″W / 40.7225°N 74.0372°W / 40.7225; -74.0372
Owned by New Jersey Transit
Line(s)
  West Side–Tonnelle
  8th Street–Hoboken
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Construction
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone 1
History
Opened November 18, 2000
Electrified 750 V (DC) overhead catenary
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 126,100 Increase 7%
Services
Preceding station   Hudson–Bergen Light Rail   Following station
West Side–Tonnelle
toward 8th Street
8th Street–Hoboken
toward Hoboken

Harsimus Cove is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) located at Metro Plaza Drive in the Harsimus Section of downtown Jersey City, New Jersey. It is served by the 8th Street-Hoboken and West Side Avenue-Tonnelle Avenue branches at all times, and the Bayonne Flyer during rush hours.

The station opened on November 18, 2000. There are two tracks and two side platforms, each with a canopy. It is located on a private right-of-way with 4th Street to the north and 2nd Street to the south.

Station layout

Ground/platform level
Exit/entrance and buses
Side platform, doors will open on the right
Southbound ← West Side–Tonnelle toward West Side Avenue (Harborside)
← 8th Street–Hoboken toward 8th Street (Harborside)
← Bayonne Flyer does not stop here
Northbound West Side–Tonnelle toward Tonnelle Avenue (Newport) →
8th Street–Hoboken toward Hoboken (Newport) →
Bayonne Flyer does not stop here →
Side platform, doors will open on the right

Vicinity

See also

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