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Table 12.II.E |
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Metro-North Railroad Statistics |
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Rail
lines in Westchester, Putnam, Dutchess, Orange, and Rockland counties,
and in Connecticut and New York City |
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2008 Operating budget |
$1.2 billion |
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Average weekday passengers |
276,555 |
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Rail lines |
6 |
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Rail cars |
1,195 |
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Track miles |
774 |
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Rail stations |
120 |
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Employees |
5,855 |
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Metro-North Railroad |
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- Proud old names in the history or railroading New
York Central and New York, New Haven & Hartford among them are the
lineage of Metro-North, the second largest commuter railroad in the
nation.
- Metro-North's main lines the Hudson, Harlem, and New
Haven run northward out of Grand Central Terminal, a Beaux-Arts Manhattan
landmark, into suburban New York and Connecticut. Grand Central Terminal
has been completely restored and redeveloped as a retail hub a destination
in its own right.
- West of the Hudson River, Metro-North's Port Jervis,
and Pascack Valley lines operate from NJ Transit's Hoboken terminal.
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Source: |
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http://mta.info/mta/network.htm |
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