Jervis Luas Stop
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Jervis is a stop on the
Luas Luas (, Irish language, Irish: ; meaning 'speed') is a tram system in Dublin, Republic of Ireland, Ireland. There are two main lines: the Green Line (Luas), Green Line, which began operating on 30 June 2004, and the Red Line (Luas), Red Line ...
light-rail tram system in
Dublin Dublin is the capital and largest city of Republic of Ireland, Ireland. Situated on Dublin Bay at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Leinster, and is bordered on the south by the Dublin Mountains, pa ...
, Ireland. It opened in 2004 as a stop on the Red Line.


Location and access

The Red Line runs east to west along
Abbey Street Abbey Street () is a major street, located on the Northside of Dublin city centre, running from the Customs House and Beresford Place in the east to Capel Street in the west, where it continues as Mary's Abbey. The street is served by two L ...
through the city centre, and the Jervis stop is located to the east of Jervis Street, in front of the
Jervis Shopping Centre The Jervis Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre in Dublin, Ireland. Opened in 1996, the centre is located in the area bordered by Jervis Street, Upper Abbey Street, Mary Street, and Liffey Street. The centre has more than 90 retail units ...
. It also provides access to the Temple Bar and St. Mary's Abbey. It has two edge platforms integrated into the pavement. The platforms are staggered - a rarity for Luas stops - to prevent congestion. The stop connects with a number of
Dublin Bus Dublin Bus () is an Irish State-owned enterprise, state-owned bus operator providing services in Dublin. By far the largest bus operator in the city, it carried 145 million passengers in 2023. It is a subsidiary of CIÉ, Córas Iompair Éireann ...
routes including the following: C1 , C2 , C3 , C4 , C5 , C6 , G1 , G2 , 26 , 83 , 145.


Services

Trams stop at the stop coming from either end every 2-10 minutes.


Incidents

On 7 April 2014, a car collided with a Luas tram at the junction of Jervis Street and
Abbey Street Abbey Street () is a major street, located on the Northside of Dublin city centre, running from the Customs House and Beresford Place in the east to Capel Street in the west, where it continues as Mary's Abbey. The street is served by two L ...
, which caused the car to fatally strike a 35-year-old pedestrian from Dublin, who was pronounced dead at the scene.


References

Luas Red Line stops in Dublin (city) 2004 establishments in Ireland Railway stations in the Republic of Ireland opened in 2004 {{Europe-tram-stub