Larchmont station

Larchmont
Larchmont
	Northbound train
Location	1 Railroad Way, Larchmont, New York
Coordinates	40°56′04″N 73°45′35″W / 40.934444°N 73.759782°WCoordinates: 40°56′04″N 73°45′35″W / 40.934444°N 73.759782°W
Owned by	Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Line(s)	Northeast Corridor
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	4
Connections	Bee-Line Bus System: 60, 61, 66, 70, 71
Construction
Parking	1,015 spaces
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Disabled access	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	13
Electrified	12.5 kV AC overhead catenary
Passengers
2018	4,104
Rank	10 of 124
Services
Former services

Larchmont station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Larchmont, New York.

History[]

Larchmont station was originally built by the New York and New Haven Railroad and 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,^[2] and again in the mid-1950s for construction of the New England Thruway.^[3]

Station layout[]

The station has two high-level side platforms each 10 cars long.^[4]^: 18

West of the station, a small NYNH&H yard used to exist close to the New Rochelle-Larchmont border. As of August 2006, weekday commuter ridership was 3,648, and there are 1,015 parking spots.^[5]

M	Mezzanine	Crossover between tracks
P Platform level	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Track 3	← New Haven Line toward Grand Central (New Rochelle)
	Track 1	← New Haven Line express trains do not stop here ← Amtrak services do not stop here
	Track 2	← Amtrak services do not stop here → ← New Haven Line express trains do not stop here →
	Track 4	← New Haven Line toward Stamford (Mamaroneck) →
	Side platform, doors will open on the right
	Street level	Exit/entrance and parking

References[]

^ METRO-NORTH 2018 WEEKDAY STATION BOARDINGS. Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group:OPERATIONS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT:Metro-North Railroad. April 2019. p. 6.
^ Chatsworth Avenue Station, Larchmont, New York (New York, Westchester and Boston Railway website)
^ "Did Larchmont Take The Wrong Path? Planning the Thruway 50 years ago," by Ned Benton (Larchmont Gazette; May 13, 2004)
^ "Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
^ Metro-North Station Statistics (The New York Times; August 2006)

External links[]

Media related to Larchmont station at Wikimedia Commons

[mta2018-1] METRO-NORTH 2018 WEEKDAY STATION BOARDINGS. Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group:OPERATIONS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT:Metro-North Railroad. April 2019. p. 6.

[2] Chatsworth Avenue Station, Larchmont, New York (New York, Westchester and Boston Railway website)

[3] "Did Larchmont Take The Wrong Path? Planning the Thruway 50 years ago," by Ned Benton (Larchmont Gazette; May 13, 2004)

[4] "Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2019.

[5] Metro-North Station Statistics (The New York Times; August 2006)

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