Hamilton Avenue (River Line Station)
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Hamilton Avenue station is a station on the River Line light rail system, located on Hamilton Avenue in Trenton,
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. The station opened on March 15, 2004. Southbound service from the station is available to
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. Northbound service is available to the Trenton Rail Station with connections to
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trains to
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trains to
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, and
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trains. Transfer to the
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is available at the
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. This station was not in the River Line's original plans, but was added when the public demanded a stop to serve the
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which opened in 1999 on the opposite side of Route 129.


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Station from Google Maps Street View
River Line stations Buildings and structures in Trenton, New Jersey Railway stations in Mercer County, New Jersey Railway stations in the United States opened in 2004 2004 establishments in New Jersey {{TrentonNJ-stub