9th Street-Congress Street (HBLR station)
9th Street
Congress Street |
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Station platforms with elevator to Jersey City Heights
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Location | Ninth & Jackson Streets Hoboken, NJ |
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Owned by | New Jersey Transit | |||||||||||||||
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Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||
Connections | NJT Bus: 85, 87, 89 and, 123 (on Congress Street) 22, 84, and 86 (on Palisade Avenue) Red & Tan in Hudson County: 10/99S (on Palisade Avenue) |
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Disabled access | Yes | |||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 1 | |||||||||||||||
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Opened | September 7, 2004 | |||||||||||||||
Electrified | 750 V (DC) overhead catenary | |||||||||||||||
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Passengers (2006) | 211,120 24% | |||||||||||||||
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9th Street-Congress Street is a station on the Hudson–Bergen Light Rail (HBLR) operated by New Jersey Transit which opened on September 7, 2004. Located at Ninth Street, west of Jackson Street, in Hoboken, New Jersey, the station also serves the Heights of Jersey City. There are two tracks and two side platforms.
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Elevator
9th Street-Congress Street station is notable for having an elevator which runs along the face of the Palisades cliffs between the platforms at their base and Paterson Plank Road at their crest. Use of the elevator is free. Before its construction, travel between Jersey City Heights and Hoboken was along Paterson Plank Road, Mountain Road, 14th Street Viaduct or paths along the cliffs now made inaccessible by fencing along the right of way.[1]
Service
destination | route | transfers |
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Tonnelle northbound |
Lincoln Harbor Port Imperial Bergenline |
At Port Imperial: New York Waterway At Bergenline: NJT buses and guaguas |
Hoboken Terminal southbound |
Hoboken | At Hoboken Terminal: PATH to Midtown Manhattan & WTC, NJT/MTA regional rail Hudson Place bus station New York Waterway |
Jersey City West Side southbound |
Newport Mall Exchange Place Paulus Hook Liberty State Park |
At Exchange Place: PATH to WTC, Journal Square, Newark Penn Station NJT buses Paulus Hook Ferry Terminal |
Bayonne | Greenville and Bayonne require transfer at stations between Pavonia-Newport and Liberty State Park. |
References
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External links
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