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Norfolk Street | |||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||
Location | Norfolk Street & Bond Street Newark, New Jersey | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°44′43″N 74°10′59″W / 40.7453°N 74.1830°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | New Jersey Transit | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
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Structure type | Below grade | ||||||||||
Accessible | No | ||||||||||
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Station code | 30767 [1] | ||||||||||
History | |||||||||||
Opened | May 26, 1935[2] | ||||||||||
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Norfolk Street station is an open-cut station on the Newark City Subway Line of the Newark Light Rail, and the first following the line leaving the Raymond Boulevard tunnel. It is located on Norfolk Street just south of Central Avenue in University Heights.
Norfolk Street station was originally built by Public Service Corporation of New Jersey on May 26, 1935, and contained a connection to the Central Avenue line until December 14, 1947 when the route was converted into bus route #23. [3]
The station is within walking distance of the following notable places: