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The New Haven Line is a 72.7 mi (117.0 km) commuter rail line operated by the Metro-North Railroad in the U.S. states of New York and Connecticut.Running from New Haven, Connecticut, to New York City, the New Haven Line joins the Harlem Line in Mount Vernon, New York, and continues south to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.
In spring 2021, Amtrak proposed extending three Northeast Regional round trips from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road, with stops at Jamaica, Mineola, Hicksville, and Deer Park.
Both of these lines were rehabilitations of existing railroad rights-of-way rather than new construction. The former line was the City portion of the New York, Westchester and Boston Railway, an electrified commuter line closed in 1937, [138] and the latter a line obtained from the Long Island Rail Road. [144]
Staten Island Staten Island Railway: New York City metro area PATH: Philadelphia: Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority: Broad Street Line: Bay Lake, Florida: Walt Disney World Monorail System: California: Sacramento Northern Railway: Used 1906–c. 1960s. The Northern subdivision was built by the Northern Electric Railway and ...
Metro-North Railroad Port Jervis Line: Cornwall, NY: Erie Railroad: April 18, 1983 [104] Sloatsburg: Metro-North Railroad Port Jervis Line: Sloatsburg, NY: Erie Railroad: Spring Valley: Metro-North Railroad Pascack Valley Line: Spring Valley, NY: Erie Railroad: June 30, 1841 [94] [95] Tuxedo: Metro-North Railroad Port Jervis Line
It is a partial beltway around New York City, serving northern New Jersey and the counties of Rockland and Westchester in New York. I-287, which is signed north–south in New Jersey and east–west in New York, follows a roughly horseshoe-shaped route from the New Jersey Turnpike in Edison, New Jersey, clockwise to the New England Thruway in ...
Penn Station serves Amtrak, NJ Transit, and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), while Grand Central serves the Metro-North Railroad and also serves the LIRR at Grand Central Madison. [149] Penn Station is considered to be the busiest transportation hub in the Western Hemisphere, servicing around 650,000 people per day. [150] [151]
MBTA Commuter Rail is the commuter rail system for the Greater Boston metropolitan area of Massachusetts. It is owned by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and operated under contract by Keolis. In 2022, it was the fifth-busiest commuter rail system in the United States with an average weekday ridership of 78,800. [ 1 ]