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The Tyne and Wear Metro is an overground and underground light rail rapid transit system [4] [5] [6] serving Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, North Tyneside, South Tyneside, and the City of Sunderland (together forming Tyne and Wear ). It has been described as the "first modern light rail system in the United Kingdom". [7]
Fairfield Metro. / 41.1611; -73.2343. Fairfield Metro station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the town of Fairfield, Connecticut. It opened as an infill station on December 5, 2011. The station has two 12-car-long side platforms serving the outer tracks of the four-track Northeast Corridor.
Location. Botanical Garden station (also known as Botanical Garden–East 200th Street station) is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad 's Harlem Line, serving the Bedford Park section of the Bronx, New York City. The station is located just north of the intersection of Southern Boulevard and Bedford Park Boulevard (East 200th ...
Tarrytown station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad 's Hudson Line, located in Tarrytown, New York. The Tappan Zee Bridge is not far from the station, resulting in its use by Rockland County commuters. The station has two slightly offset high-level platforms, each able to accommodate 10 cars.
Track gauge. 4 ft 8. +. 1⁄2 in ( 1,435 mm) standard gauge. The Metro-North Railroad 's Beacon Line is a non-revenue line connecting the railroad's three revenue lines east of the Hudson River. From west to east, the lines that connect are Hudson Line, Harlem Line, and the Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line. It was purchased by Metro-North ...
Scarborough. / 41.1385; -73.8664. Scarborough station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad 's Hudson Line, located in the Scarborough area of Briarcliff Manor, New York. Trains leave for New York City every hour on weekdays, and about every 25 minutes during rush hour. It is 28.7 miles (46.2 km) from Grand Central Terminal, and ...
Yankees–East 153rd Street station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad 's Hudson Line, serving Yankee Stadium and the Concourse neighborhood in the Bronx, New York City. It opened on May 23, 2009, and provides daily local service on the Hudson Line. The station is used during New York Yankees baseball games and New York City FC ...
History. The current station was built in 1896–97 and designed by Morgan O'Brien, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad principal architect. It replaced an earlier one that was built in 1874 when the New York Central and the New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad, the ancestors of today's Metro-North, moved the tracks from an open cut to the present-day elevated viaduct.