Wilton (Metro-North station)

Wilton

Station house and platform, view from northwest
Location 7 Station Road
Wilton, CT, 06897-2515
Coordinates 41°11′45″N 73°25′56″W / 41.1959°N 73.4321°W / 41.1959; -73.4321Coordinates: 41°11′45″N 73°25′56″W / 41.1959°N 73.4321°W / 41.1959; -73.4321
Line(s)
  Danbury Branch
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections Norwalk Transit District: Route 7 Link
Construction
Parking 212
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone 41
Services
Preceding station   Metro-North Railroad   Following station
Danbury Branch
toward Danbury
(Closed 1994)
Danbury Branch

The Wilton Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Wilton, Connecticut, via the Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line.

The station is 48.5 miles (78.1 km) to Grand Central Terminal and the average travel time from there is 1 hour, 19 minutes regardless of through trains or transfers at Stamford or South Norwalk.

The station has 212 parking spaces, 105 owned by the state.[1]

Platform and track configuration

1 ■ Danbury Branch for South Norwalk or Grand Central
■ Danbury Branch for Danbury
2 ■ Danbury Branch for South Norwalk or Grand Central
■ Danbury Branch for Danbury

This station has one four-car-long high-level island platform serving trains in both directions. The Danbury Branch has two tracks at this location.

See also

References

  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

External links

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