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Bronxville (Metro-North station)
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The Bronxville Metro-North Railroad
station serves the residents of the village of Bronxville, New York
via the Harlem Line. It is 15.3 miles (24.6 km) from Grand Central Terminal
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Bronxville Station was originally built in 1916 by the New York Central Railroad
. As of August 2006, daily commuter ridership was 3,109 and there are 331 parking spots. http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/commutemetro-north.html
This station is located in the Zone 3 Metro-North fare zone.
s, each 12 cars long. The western platform, adjacent to Track 4, is generally used by southbound or Manhattan
-bound trains. The eastern platform, adjacent to Track 1, is generally used by northbound or outbound trains.
The Harlem Line has three tracks at this location. The middle track, not adjacent to either platform, is used only by express trains.
Metro-North Railroad
The Metro-North Commuter Railroad , trading as MTA Metro-North Railroad, or, more commonly, Metro-North, is a suburban commuter rail service that is run and managed by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority , an authority of New York State. It is the busiest commuter railroad in the United...
station serves the residents of the village of Bronxville, New York
Bronxville, New York
Bronxville is an affluent village within the town of Eastchester, New York, in the United States. It is a suburb of New York City, located approximately north of midtown Manhattan in southern Westchester County. At the 2010 census, Bronxville had a population of 6,323...
via the Harlem Line. It is 15.3 miles (24.6 km) from Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal
Grand Central Terminal —often incorrectly called Grand Central Station, or shortened to simply Grand Central—is a terminal station at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City, United States...
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Bronxville Station was originally built in 1916 by the New York Central Railroad
New York Central Railroad
The New York Central Railroad , known simply as the New York Central in its publicity, was a railroad operating in the Northeastern United States...
. As of August 2006, daily commuter ridership was 3,109 and there are 331 parking spots. http://www.nytimes.com/packages/html/nyregion/commutemetro-north.html
This station is located in the Zone 3 Metro-North fare zone.
Platform and track configuration
This station has two high-level side platformSide platform
A Side platform is a platform positioned to the side of a pair of tracks at a railway station, a tram stop or a transitway. A pair of side platforms are often provided on a dual track line with a single side platform being sufficient for a single track line...
s, each 12 cars long. The western platform, adjacent to Track 4, is generally used by southbound or Manhattan
Manhattan
Manhattan is the oldest and the most densely populated of the five boroughs of New York City. Located primarily on the island of Manhattan at the mouth of the Hudson River, the boundaries of the borough are identical to those of New York County, an original county of the state of New York...
-bound trains. The eastern platform, adjacent to Track 1, is generally used by northbound or outbound trains.
The Harlem Line has three tracks at this location. The middle track, not adjacent to either platform, is used only by express trains.