Scarsdale (Metro-North station)

Scarsdale

Scarsdale Railroad Station
Station statistics
Address 1 Depot Place
Scarsdale, NY, 10583-3707
Lines
Connections Bee-Line Bus System: 63, 64, 65, 66
Platforms 2 side platforms
Tracks 2
Parking 919 spaces
Other information
Opened 1904[1]
Rebuilt 2007
Electrified 700V (DC) third rail
Fare zone 4
Traffic
Passengers (2006) 1.060 million  0%
Services
Preceding station   Metro-North Railroad   Following station
Harlem Line
toward Wassaic
Scarsdale Railroad Station
Location: Scarsdale, New York, USA
Architect: Nicholas Grant[2]
Architectural style: Tudor Revival
Governing body: Private
NRHP Reference#: 00000837
Added to NRHP: July 27, 2000

The Scarsdale Metro-North Railroad station serves the residents of Scarsdale, New York via the Harlem Line. It is 19 miles (31 km) from Grand Central Terminal. Scarsdale is the southernmost station on the two-track section of the Harlem Line; a third track begins to the south. The Scarsdale station is the last stop in Westchester County on express trains going into New York City.

Scarsdale is the second busiest Metro-North station in Westchester County, after White Plains. As of August 2006, weekday commuter ridership was 4,080, and there are 919 parking spots. [1]

The station house was built by the New York Central Railroad in 1904, and has been on the National Register of Historic Places since the year 2000. It is the first/last station in the Zone 4 Metro-North fare zone.

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Platform and track configuration

This station has two high-level side platforms. The western platform, 11 cars long and adjacent to Track 2, is generally used by southbound or Manhattan-bound trains. The eastern platform, 12 cars long and adjacent to Track 1, is generally used by northbound or outbound trains.

The Harlem Line has two tracks at this location.

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