Orange Street station (Newark Light Rail)
Orange Street | |||||||||||
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Orange Street station south from the street toward Penn Station. | |||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°45′02″N 74°11′06″W / 40.7506°N 74.1850°WCoordinates: 40°45′02″N 74°11′06″W / 40.7506°N 74.1850°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
Line(s) | |||||||||||
Platforms | 1 island platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | ||||||||||
Connections |
(see note) | ||||||||||
Construction | |||||||||||
Disabled access | Yes | ||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V (DC) overhead lines | ||||||||||
Services | |||||||||||
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Orange Street station is a surface station on the Newark City Subway Line of the Newark Light Rail, located on the south side of Orange Street between Duryea and First Streets, at street level. Orange Street station is on the south side of the road across from a bridge over the Lackawanna Main Line (now the NJT Morris & Essex Lines) and another under Interstate 280 near exit 13.
History
The station was originally built by Public Service Corporation of New Jersey on May 26, 1935, and contained a connection to the Main Street line until March 30, 1952 when the route was converted into bus route #21.[1]
References
- ↑ Station Reporter; Newark City Subway, including old map Archived 2015-01-23 at the Wayback Machine.
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