Milford (Metro-North station)

Milford

The dual-platform railroad station in Milford.
Station statistics
Address 1 Railroad Avenue
Milford, CT 06460
Lines

Metro-North:

ConnDOT:

Connections CTTransit New Haven: J
Milford Transit: 2, 3, 4, Coastal Link, Milford Commuter Connection - Orange-Milford
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 3
Parking 676 spaces
Other information
Electrified 12,500V (AC) overhead catenary
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 351,000  0% (Metro-North)
Services
Preceding station   Metro-North Railroad   Following station
New Haven Line
CDOT
toward Stamford
Shore Line East
toward New London

The Milford Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of Milford, Connecticut via the New Haven Line. It is 63.2 miles from Grand Central Terminal and the average travel time from Grand Central is one hour, 32 minutes. The station actually consists of two separate stations on either side of the tracks, typical of such small railroad stations.

The station has 676 parking spaces, 444 of which are owned by the state.[1]

The station is also served by one eastbound Shore Line East train per weekday.

Contents

Platform and track configuration

This station has two high-level side platforms. The northern platform, adjacent to Track 1, is four cars long and generally used by westbound or Manhattan-bound trains. The southern platform, adjacent to Track 4, is 10 cars long and generally used by eastbound or outbound trains.

The New Haven Line has three tracks at this location. The inner track, not adjacent to either platform, is used only by express trains.

See also

Notes

  1. ^ 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"

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