Walter Rand Transportation Center

Infobox Station
name=Walter Rand Transportation Center
Broadway
type=River Line station
PATCO Speedline station

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address=527 Martin Luther King Blvd.
Camden, New Jersey
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line=rail color box|system=PATCO|line=Speedlinerail color box|system=NJT|line=River
other=NJT and SJTA Buses
structure="River Line:" At-grade
"PATCO:" Underground
platform="River Line:" 2 side platforms
"PATCO:" 1 island platform
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tracks="River Line:" 2
"PATCO:" 2
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opened=June 7, 1936 (PATCO station)
March 15, 2004 (transit center)
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ADA=yes
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owned="At-grade": NJ Transit
"Underground": DRPA
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mpassengers=The Walter Rand Transportation Center is a transportation hub located at Martin Luther King Boulevard and Broadway in Camden, New Jersey, named for Walter Rand, a former New Jersey State Senator, who specialized in transportation issues while serving in both houses of the New Jersey Legislature. The transit center features a station for the River Line and the Broadway Station for the PATCO Speedline.

The transit center opened on March 15, 2004, and was built on top of the existing PATCO Broadway Station, which opened as one of the four original stations on the Bridge Line on June 7, 1936. [cite web|url=http://www.trainweb.org/phillynrhs/patco.html |title=The PATCO Hi-Speedline | publisher=The Philadelphia Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society | accessdate=2007-06-30] Southbound service from the station via the River Line is available to the Camden Waterfront. Northbound service is available to the Trenton Rail Station with connections to New Jersey Transit trains to New York City, SEPTA trains to Philadelphia, and Amtrak trains. Westbound service via PATCO is available to Philadelphia and eastbound service is available to Lindenwold with connecting service via NJ Transit trains to Atlantic City.

Bus Connections

NJT Buses:
*313, 315, 316 (seasonal), 317, and 318 (seasonal), 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 412, 413, 418, 419, 450, 451, 452, 453, 457 and 551 [ [http://www.riverline.com/geninfo_connect-1.php?stId=17 Connecting Services] , River Line (New Jersey Transit). Accessed June 20, 2007.]

SJTA:
*Pureland shuttle

References

External links

* [http://www.njtransit.com/sf_lr.shtml New Jersey Transit - Light Rail]
* [http://www.riverline.com/images/pdf/riverline_sched_jul2005.pdf River LINE schedule (PDF)]