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There are 124 stations on Metro-North Railroad's five active lines, which operate on more than 787 miles (1,267 km) of track, with the passenger railroad system totaling 385 miles (620 km) of route.
The regional rail network, which serves the northern and central parts of New Jersey and Rockland and Orange counties in New York, radiates from Hoboken Terminal in Hoboken, Pennsylvania Station in Midtown Manhattan, and Pennsylvania Station in Newark.
This list only includes stations that were closed by Metro-North after the railroad's formation in 1983. It does not include stations closed by the New York Central Railroad, Penn Central Railroad, New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, Erie Railroad, Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, or Conrail, or the MTA pre-1983.
The Market–Frankford Line and Metro-North Railroad are the only railroads in North America that use bottom-contact third rail, known as the Wilgus-Sprague system. Its advantages include a reduced risk of electrocution for track workers and fewer disruptions due to icing conditions during winter weather.
Stations: 12 (express service) 24 (local via Bergen County Line) 26 (local via Main Line) Service; Type: Commuter rail: System: New Jersey Transit Rail Operations Metro-North Railroad: Operator(s) NJ Transit Rail Operations (under contract to Metro-North Railroad) Rolling stock: F40PH-3C/GP40PH-2/GP40FH-2/PL42AC/ALP-45DP locomotives Comet V ...
The Phoenixville train station is idle for now but could be an active passenger station again if Amtrak, Gov. Tom Wolf and others put plans into place for service between Philadelphia and Reading ...
July 8, 1999. North Philadelphia station is an intercity rail and regional rail station on the Northeast Corridor, located on North Broad Street in the North Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. SEPTA Regional Rail 's Trenton Line and Chestnut Hill West Line account for most of the station's service.
Its name comes from its location and neighborhood it serves Penn-North, at the corner of Pennsylvania and North Avenues. It is the deepest underground station, eighth most northern and western station on the line, and the first station when starting from Owings Mills that does not have free parking.
Peekskill. / 41.28500°N 73.93083°W / 41.28500; -73.93083. Peekskill station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad 's Hudson Line, located in Peekskill, New York . The former station building built by the New York Central and Hudson River Railroad in 1874 [3] still stands, although it is no longer staffed. [4]
Patterson. / 41.51174; -73.60428. Patterson station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad 's Harlem Line, located in Patterson, New York . It is the northernmost station on the line in Putnam County, and the first station beyond the end of electrification .