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The Metro-North Railroad's Beacon Line is a non-revenue line connecting the railroad's three revenue lines east of the Hudson River. From west to east, the lines that connect are Hudson Line , Harlem Line , and the Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line .
Built by Metro-North Ardsley-on-Hudson Hudson Line: Irvington: Westchester, NY: New York Central ‡ Circa 1896 Beacon Hudson Line: Beacon: Dutchess, NY: New York Central and New Haven: 1915 Replaced Fishkill Landing station, originally built by the Hudson River Railroad; Also served the ND&C (later CNE, then New Haven Railroads) Beacon Falls
Conrail took over Penn Central in 1976 continued to operate Hudson Line trains until Metro-North Commuter Railroad assumed operation in 1983. [12] [13] On October 17, 2005, ferry service to the station from Newburgh resumed after 42 years in which the Newburgh–Beacon Bridge had sufficed to bring people across the river. This has allowed the ...
How did Metro-North come to own the Beacon Line right-of-way? The railroad bought the Beacon Line right-of-way in 1995 for nearly $4.5 million and once considered using it as an east-west link for ...
The Beacon Line is a freight line owned by Metro-North but is not in service. The Hudson and Harlem Lines terminate in Poughkeepsie and Wassaic, New York, respectively. The New Haven Line is operated through a partnership between Metro-North and the State of Connecticut.
English: Schematic map of the Metro-North Railroad system. Includes: the Harlem, Hudson and New Haven "East-of-Hudson" lines; the Port Jervis and Pascack Valley "West-of-Hudson" lines operated by NJ Transit; and connecting commuter and intercity rail services.
The Genesis locomotives are mostly in Metro-North's silver-and-blue livery, but sometimes the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad's red-black-white palette can be seen as equipment on the line is pooled with ConnDOT, whose red-striped passenger coaches are also in wide use on the Hudson Line. The Metro-North-owned Genesis units received a ...
Metro-North will add four trains to its schedule this weekend to ferry leaf peepers to and from the Hudson Valley. Two Hudson Line trains — one at 9:32 a.m., the other at 10:32 a.m. — depart ...