NJ Transit
Part-underground two-branch light rail line with 17 stations. Owned and operated by NJ Transit.
The original Newark City Subway was opened in May 1935, running sub-surface from Newark Penn Station as far as Warren St, and then at grade to near current Branch Brook Park stop. This route was extended to Grove St in 2002. A short second route from Penn Station to Broad St opened in July 2006.
- Address
- Newark Penn Station
Raymond Plaza West
Newark, NJ 07102
USA - Phone
- +1 973 491 8796
- Fax
- +1 973 491 8849
- Website
- www.njtransit.com
Traffic
| Year | Passenger journeys (million) |
|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 4·914 |
| 2022-23 | 4·173 |
| 2021-22 | 3·489 |
| 2020-21 | 2·681 |
| 2019-20 | 4·437 |
| 2018-19 | 5·417 |
| 2017-18 | 5·431 |
| 2016-17 | 5·532 |
| 2015-16 | 5·5 |
| 2014-15 | 5·357 |
| 2013-14 | 5·3 |
| 2012-13 | 5·713 |
Network data
- Gauge
- 1435 mm
- Length
- 11 km
- Electrification
- 11 km - 600 V DC
- Rolling stock
- 21 LRV/tram cars
