Harrison | |||||||||||
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Address | 452 Halstead Avenue and 240 Harrison Avenue, Harrison, NY 10543 |
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Connections | Bee-Line Bus System: 5, 61 | ||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
Tracks | 4 | ||||||||||
Parking | 709 spaces | ||||||||||
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Electrified | 12,500V (AC) overhead catenary | ||||||||||
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Owned by | Metropolitan Transportation Authority | ||||||||||
Fare zone | 13 | ||||||||||
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Passengers (2006) | 574,860[1] 0% | ||||||||||
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The Harrison Metro-North Railroad station serves Harrison, New York via the New Haven Line. During peak hours, some local trains (namely those not subsidized by the Connecticut Department of Transportation) originate or terminate here as opposed to locals from Stamford. Harrison is 22.2 miles from Grand Central Terminal and the average travel time from Grand Central is 46 minutes.
As of August 2006, weekday commuter ridership was 2,211 and there are 739 parking spots.[2]
This station has two high-level side platforms each 10 cars long. The northern platform, adjacent to Track 3, is generally used by westbound or Manhattan-bound trains. The southern platform, adjacent to Track 4, is generally used by eastbound or Connecticut-bound trains.
The New Haven Line has four tracks at this location. The two inner tracks, not adjacent to either platform, are used only by express trains.