Riverside station (Metro-North)

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Riverside
North side of the station from Riverside Avenue bridge
General information
Location1 Riverside Avenue
Riverside, Greenwich, Connecticut
Coordinates41°01′54″N 73°35′14″W / 41.03175°N 73.5872°W / 41.03175; -73.5872
Owned byConnDOT
Line(s)ConnDOT New Haven Line (Northeast Corridor)
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks4
Construction
Parking324 spaces
Other information
Fare zone15
Key dates
January 15, 1972Station agent eliminated[1]
Passengers
2018679 daily boardings[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro-North Railroad Following station
Cos Cob New Haven Line Old Greenwich
toward Stamford
Former services
Preceding station New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Following station
Cos Cob
toward New York
Main Line Sound Beach
toward New Haven
Location
Map

Riverside station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in the Riverside area of Greenwich, Connecticut. The Riverside Avenue Bridge crosses over the west end of the station platforms. The station has two high-level side platforms each six cars long.[3]: 20  It has 324 parking spaces, 307 owned by the state.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "7 County R.R. Stations to Quit Selling Tickets". The Bridgeport Post. January 6, 1972. pp. 1, 16. Retrieved March 28, 2020 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  2. ^ Metro-North 2018 Weekday Station Boardings. Metro-North Railroad Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group. April 2019. p. 6.
  3. ^ "Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2019.
  4. ^ Urbitran Associates Inc. (July 2003). "Task 2: Technical Memorandum parking Inventory and Utilization: Final Report" (PDF). Connecticut Department of Transportation. Table 1: New haven Line Parking Capacity and Utilization, Page 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 12, 2007.
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