Hamilton Avenue station is a station on the River Line light rail system, located on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton, New Jersey. The station opened on March 15, 2004.[1] Southbound service from the station is available to Camden, New Jersey. Northbound service is available to the Trenton Rail Station with connections to New Jersey Transit trains to New York City, SEPTA trains to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Amtrak trains. Transfer to the PATCO Speedline is available at the Walter Rand Transportation Center.

Hamilton Avenue
Hamilton Avenue station in April 2015
General information
LocationHamilton Avenue
Trenton, New Jersey
Coordinates40°12′43″N 74°45′21″W / 40.21194°N 74.75583°W / 40.21194; -74.75583
Owned byNew Jersey Transit
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsBus transport NJ Transit Bus: 409, 601, 603, 609, 613
Construction
Parking22 spaces, 1 accessible space
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone1
History
OpenedMarch 15, 2004 (2004-03-15)
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station
Cass Street River Line Trenton
Terminus
Location
Map

This station was not in the River Line's original plans, but was added when the public demanded a stop to serve the CURE Insurance Arena which opened in 1999 on the opposite side of Route 129.

References

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  1. ^ Mulvihill, Geoff (March 15, 2004). "Smooth Sailing for Light Rail on First Day of Operation". The Courier-News. Bridgewater, New Jersey. Associated Press. p. A3. Retrieved February 23, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.  
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