Riverside station (River Line)

Riverside is a station on the River Line light rail system, located on Franklin Street in Riverside, New Jersey. The station opened on March 15, 2004.

Riverside
Riverside station with the former Philadelphia Watch Case Company Building in the background
Location	Franklin Street Riverside, NJ
Coordinates	40°2′21″N 74°57′32″W
Owned by	New Jersey Transit
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Connections	NJT Bus: 419 BurLink: B8
Construction
Parking	307 spaces plus 8 ADA spaces
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	1
History
Opened	March 15, 2004[1]
Services
Preceding station NJ Transit Following station Cinnaminson toward Entertainment Center River Line Delanco toward Trenton

Southbound service from the station is available to Camden, New Jersey. It is the last station on the line before crossing the bridge over Rancocas Creek northbound to the Trenton Rail Station where there are connections to New Jersey Transit trains to New York City, SEPTA trains to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and Amtrak trains. Transfer to the PATCO Speedline at the Walter Rand Transportation Center.

The station stands in the shadow of the historic Philadelphia Watch Case Company Building, which has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since January 31, 1978.[2]

Transfers

• New Jersey Transit buses: 419
• BurLink B8

References

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.
2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2015-01-17.

External links

• Station from Pavailion Avenue from Google Maps Street View