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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.
A Hudson Line train made up of M7A's approaching Croton-Harmon station, the last stop for all EMU powered trains.. The Hudson River Railroad was chartered on May 12, 1846 to extend the Troy and Greenbush Railroad, which connected Troy and Albany, south to New York City along the east bank of the Hudson River.
The Hudson Line splits off at this point to travel northwest along the Harlem River, while the Harlem and New Haven diverges into open-cut north of 144th Street. In the Bronx, the Harlem and New Haven Lines cut through the neighborhoods of the southwest Bronx, with two stations: Melrose , at 162nd Street (it then runs under the Cross Bronx ...
Harlem Line: Woodlawn: The Bronx, NY: New York Central: Circa 1844 Also served New Haven Line trains from 1848 to 1924 Yankees–East 153rd Street Hudson Line: Highbridge and Concourse The Bronx, NY: New York Central ‡ May 23, 2009 Built by Metro-North; Also serves Harlem Line and New Haven Line on Yankee Game Days Yonkers Hudson Line
November 5, 1956 - Two trains crash at the Wilson Avenue station, killing eight, and injuring nearly 200. June 21, 1958 - Streetcar service ends. February 4, 1977 - Four train cars swerve off the ...
[22]: 240 In March 1982, the MTA announced it would take over the Harlem, Hudson, and New Haven Lines as long as there was no extra operating cost involved. [38] The MTA and ConnDOT officially took control of the Harlem, Hudson and New Haven Lines on January 1, 1983 and merged them into the Metro-North Commuter Railroad. [28] [39] [40]
Hudson Line refers to the following rail lines, all originally part of the Hudson River Railroad following the east shore of the Hudson River. Hudson Line (Metro-North), a commuter line from New York City north to Poughkeepsie; Hudson Subdivision a rail line continuing north from Poughkeepsie to Rensselaer, owned by CSX and leased by Amtrak
The West Side Line, also called the West Side Freight Line, is a railroad line on the west side of the New York City borough of Manhattan.North of Penn Station, from 34th Street, the line is used by Amtrak passenger service heading north via Albany to Toronto; Montreal; Niagara Falls and Buffalo, New York; Burlington, Vermont; and Chicago.