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Richard Street Light Rail Station

East of Garfield Avenue, Jersey City, NJ, 7305

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Station Advisories

Richard Street Light Rail Station

Due to the Jersey City Marathon on Sunday, April 13, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail will operate on a modified schedule as follows:

Boarding Changes:

  • Due to the Jersey City Marathon on Sunday, April 13, HBLR will run a modified weekend schedule from the start of service until 2:30PM.

  • Jersey Avenue to Harborside station will operate bus service on a load-and-go basis

    Departure Times on Sunday, April 13:

6AM until 2:30PM

Northbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

  • 8th Street to Liberty State Park - :09, :29, :49

  • West Side Avenue to Garfield Avenue - :08, :28, :48

  • Harsimus Cove to Tonnelle Avenue - :07, :37

  • Harsimus Cove to Hoboken Terminal - :19, :49

 

Southbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

  • Tonnelle Avenue to Harsimus Cove - :00, :30

  • Hoboken Terminal to Harsimus Cove - :05, :35

  • Liberty State Park to 8th Street - :07, :27, :47

  • Garfield Avenue to Westside Avenue - :16, :36, :56

 

2:30PM until 8PM

Northbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

  • West Side Avenue to Tonnelle Avenue - :19, :39, :59

  • 8th Street to Hoboken Terminal - :09, :29, :49

 

Southbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

  • Tonnelle Avenue to West Side Avenue - :16, :36, :56

  • Hoboken Terminal to 8th Street - :05, :25, :45

 

After 8PM, normal Sunday service will resume.

Northbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

  • West Side Avenue to Tonnelle Avenue - :06, :26, :46

  • 8th Street to Hoboken Terminal - :09, :29, :49

 

Southbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

  • Tonnelle Avenue to Westside Avenue - :14, :34, :54

  • Hoboken Terminal to 8th Street - :05, :25, :45

 

Please allow for extra travel time, check the destination sign prior to boarding, and listen for station announcements.

We appreciate your patience as we accommodate this temporary adjustment. 

Customers are encouraged to subscribe to the latest updates via text messages and emails at My Transit Alerts, through the TRANSIT Mobile App (including customized push notifications), by visiting Travel Alerts & Advisories for the latest service-related information, or by following us at @NJTRANSIT or via your line-specific accounts on “X” (formerly Twitter).

The translated version of this notice in your preferred language is available through the Google Translate dropdown menu at the top right corner of the page. For more information and language assistance, please call NJ TRANSIT Customer Service at (973) 275-5555 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5PM daily.

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Richard Street Light Rail Station

Effective Saturday, March 29, until Sunday, March 30, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail will be experiencing the following boarding changes due to schedule adjustments. 

Boarding Changes:

  • Saturday, from 6AM until 8PM, all trains will be arriving and departing on Track No. 2 at Port Imperial, Bergenline Avenue, and Tonnelle Avenue stations.
  • Saturday, from 6AM until 6PM, all trains will be arriving and departing on Track No. 1 at Marin Boulevard, Essex Street, Exchange Place, and Harborside Financial stations.
  • Sunday, from 6AM until 8PM, all trains will be arriving and departing on Track No. 1 at Port Imperial, Bergenline Avenue and Tonnelle Avenue stations.

Departure Times on Saturday, March 29:

Northbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

6AM until 8PM

Northbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

8th Street to Hoboken Terminal - :08, :38

West Side Avenue to Tonnelle Avenue - :15, :45

 

Southbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

Tonnelle Avenue to West Side Avenue - :20, :50

Hoboken Terminal to 8th Street - :05, :35

 

After 8PM, normal Saturday service will resume.

 

Departure Times on Sunday, March 30:

6AM until 8PM

Northbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

8th Street to Hoboken Terminal - :09, :29, :49

West Side Avenue to Tonnelle Avenue - :08, :28, :48

 

Southbound Departures (in minutes after the hour):

Tonnelle Avenue to West Side Avenue - :14, :34, :54

Hoboken Terminal to 8th Street - :05, :25, :45

After 8PM, normal Sunday service will resume.

Please allow for extra travel time, check the destination sign prior to boarding, and listen for station announcements.

We appreciate your patience as we accommodate this temporary adjustment. 

Customers are encouraged to subscribe to the latest updates via text messages and emails at My Transit Alerts, through the TRANSIT Mobile App (including customized push notifications), by visiting Travel Alerts & Advisories for the latest service-related information, or by following us at @NJTRANSIT or via your line-specific accounts on “X” (formerly Twitter).

 

The translated version of this notice in your preferred language is available through the Google Translate dropdown menu at the top right corner of the page. For more information and language assistance, please call NJ TRANSIT Customer Service at (973) 275-5555 between the hours of 8:30AM and 5PM daily.

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Ticketing Services

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Ticket Vending Machines: 2
On Platform

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