Metro-North Railroad station in New York
Larchmont station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line , located in Larchmont, New York . The station has two high-level side platforms , each 10 cars long, serving the outer tracks of the four-track Northeast Corridor .[2] : 18
History
Larchmont station was originally built by the New York and New Haven Railroad . It was rebuilt by the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad twice during the 20th century: first in the 1920s in order to facilitate a separate New York, Westchester and Boston Railway station,[3] and again in 1959–1960 for construction of the New England Thruway.[4] [5] [6]
References
^ Metro-North 2018 Weekday Station Boardings . Metro-North Railroad Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group. April 2019. p. 6.
^ "Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF) . Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2019 .
^ Chatsworth Avenue Station, Larchmont, New York (New York, Westchester and Boston Railway website)
^ Benton, Ned (May 13, 2004). "Did Larchmont Take The Wrong Path? Planning the Thruway 50 years ago" . Larchmont Gazette . Archived from the original on June 11, 2004.
^ "Larchmont Station Work to Commence" . The Daily Times . Mamaroneck, New York . October 5, 1959. p. 2. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Larchmont's New Station in Operation" . The Daily Times . Mamaroneck, New York. June 22, 1960. p. 1. Retrieved February 11, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
External links
Media related to Larchmont station at Wikimedia Commons