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There are 124 stations [7] on Metro-North Railroad's five active lines, which operate on more than 787 miles (1,267 km) of track, [1] with the passenger railroad system totaling 385 miles (620 km) of route. [9]
The Hudson Line is a commuter rail line owned and operated by the Metro-North Railroad in the U.S. state of New York. It runs north from New York City along the east shore of the Hudson River, terminating at Poughkeepsie.
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]
Jeff Edwards, Patch Staff. Posted Thu, May 25, 2023 at 10:28 am ET | Updated Thu, May 25, 2023 at 2:11 pm ET. Lasers will help Metro-North trains to run on time this fall. (Harry...
The Harlem Line is an 82-mile (132 km) commuter rail line owned and operated by the Metro-North Railroad in the U.S. state of New York. It runs north from New York City to Wassaic, in eastern Dutchess County. The lower 53 miles (85 km) from Grand Central Terminal to Southeast, in Putnam County, is electrified with a third rail and has at least ...
On weekends, six half-hourly trains between Grand Central and Poughkeepsie will be suspended until late September to provide track-access time for crucial infrastructure work in the Bronx between...
Commuter rail: System: Metro-North Railroad: Operator(s) Metro-North Railroad: History; Commenced: 1831 () (street railway) Completed: 1875 () (Yorkville Tunnel) Technical; Number of tracks: 4: Character: Tunnel, elevated: Track gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Operating speed: 45 mph (72 km/h)
In February 2021, Metro-North filed to abandon a 41-mile (66 km) segment of the Beacon Line between Beacon and the New York-Connecticut border, pursuant to the Housatonic Railroad's trackage rights being resolved.
Metro-North Railroad rolling stock. The Metro-North Railroad is a commuter railroad serving northern suburbs of New York City. It principally uses a fleet of electric railcars for its services; diesel locomotives and push-pull coaches are in use as well for non-electrified portions of the system.
HUDSON VALLEY, NY — Service on all Metro-North lines has been shut down due to high winds and hazardous conditions caused by Tropical Storm Isaias, Metro-North Railroad reported on its website.