Riverside station (Metro-North)
Riverside | |||||||||||||
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 North side of the station from Riverside Avenue bridge | |||||||||||||
| Location | 1 Riverside Avenue, Riverside, Connecticut | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°01′58″N 73°35′39″W / 41.032735°N 73.594215°WCoordinates: 41°01′58″N 73°35′39″W / 41.032735°N 73.594215°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | ConnDOT | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Northeast Corridor | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Parking | 324 spaces | ||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 15 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | 12.5 kV AC overhead catenary | ||||||||||||
| Key dates | |||||||||||||
| January 15, 1972 | Station agent eliminated[1] | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2018 | 679 | ||||||||||||
| Rank | 69 of 124[2] | ||||||||||||
| Services | |||||||||||||
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Riverside station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in the Riverside area of Greenwich, Connecticut. The Riverside Avenue Bridge crosses over the west end of the station platforms.
Station layout[]
The station has two high-level side platforms each six cars long.[3]: 20
The station has 324 parking spaces, 307 owned by the state.[4]
| G | Street level | Exit/entrance and parking |
| P Platform level |
Side platform, doors will open on the right 
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| Track 3 | ← New Haven Line toward Grand Central (Cos Cob) | |
| 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 (Old Greenwich) → | |
| Side platform, doors will open on the right
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References[]
- ^ "7 County R.R. Stations to Quit Selling Tickets". The Bridgeport Post. January 6, 1972. pp. 1, 16. Retrieved March 28, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ METRO-NORTH 2018 WEEKDAY STATION BOARDINGS. Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group:OPERATIONS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT:Metro-North Railroad. 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.
- ^ "Task 2: Technical Memorandum parking Inventory and Utilization: Final Report" submitted by Urbitran Associates Inc. to the Connecticut Department of Transportation, "Table 1: New haven Line Parking Capacity and Utilization", page 6, July 2003 Archived July 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
External links[]
Media related to Riverside (Metro-North station) at Wikimedia Commons
- Metro-North station page for Riverside
- List of upcoming Metro-North train departure times and track assignments from MTA
- State Department of Transportation inspection report, January, 2007
- Connecticut Department of Transportation "Condition Inspection for the Riverside Station" report, September 2002
- Riverside Avenue bridge
- Riverside Avenue entrance from Google Maps Street View
- http://www.ct.gov/dot/lib/dot/documents/dpt/1_Station_Inspection_Summary_Report.pdf
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