Metro-North Railroad
Metro-North Commuter Railroad (markah laporan MNCR), diperdagangkan sebagai MTA Metro-North Railroad atau umumnya Metro-North, adalah sebuah layanan kereta komuter pinggiran kota yang dioperasikan dan dikelola oleh Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), sebuah otoritas negara bagian New York. Metro-North merupakan sistem kereta komuter tersibuk kedua di Amerika Serikat menurut jumlah penumpang bulanan, posisi yang masih dipertahankan sejak kuartal keempat 2001.[1] Metro–North mengoperasikan jasa kereta antara New York City ke pinggiran kota sebelah utaranya di New York dan Connecticut. Kereta berhenti di tempat-tempat sesuai jalur cabang mereka, di New York meliputi Port Jervis, Spring Valley, Poughkeepsie, dan Wassaic; di Connecticut meliputi New Canaan, Danbury, Waterbury, dan New Haven. Metro-North juga menyediakan jasa kereta ringan setempat di New York City dengan tarif lebih murah.
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 Metro-North Railroad menyediakan layanan di hilir Lembah Hudson dan pesisir Connecticut. | |
| Ikhtisar | |
|---|---|
| Kantor pusat | 347 Madison Ave. New York, NY 10017 |
| Markah laporan | MNCR (kereta operasi), MNCW (kereta kerja) |
| Lokal | New York, barat daya Connecticut |
| Tanggal beroperasi | 1983–sekarang |
| Teknis | |
| Lebar sepur | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.435 mm) sepur standar |
MTA, yang juga mengoperasikan bus dan kereta bawah tanah New York City Transit Authority, serta Long Island Rail Road, memiliki yurisdiksi pemakaian jalur kereta di bagian barat dan timur Sungai Hudson di New York melalui Metro-North. Layanan di sisi barat Hudson dioperasikan oleh New Jersey Transit dengan kontrak bersama MTA. Terdapat 120 stasiun yang dioperasikan Metro-North.
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Catatan kaki
- ^ Per American Public Transportation Association quarterly ridership reports, available here: http://www.apta.com/resources/statistics/Pages/RidershipArchives.aspx
Pranala luar
 Metro-North Cortlandt Station Expansion Groundbreaking, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; January 10, 2010; 1:50 YouTube video clip | |
| Introducing Train Time for Metro-North, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; February 12, 2010; 0:53 YouTube video clip | |
| Metro-North M8 Pilot Cars, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; March 26, 2010; 1:29 YouTube video clip (sneak preview of the new cars) | |
| Fighting Slippery Rail on Metro-North, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; October 28, 2010; 2-minute YouTube video clip | |
| New Haven Line Update 2/10/2011, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; February 10, 2011; 3:13 YouTube video clip | |
| Introducing the M8 Rail Cars, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; March 1, 2011; 2:28 YouTube video clip | |
| M8 Customer Voices, Metropolitan Transportation Authority's Metro-North Railroad; March 21, 2011; 46-second YouTube video clip | |
| If You See Something, Say Something - Metro-North - Spring 2011, Metropolitan Transportation Authority; April 19, 2011; 16-second YouTube video clip |
- Metro-North map Diarsipkan 2006-11-28 di Wayback Machine.
- MTA Metro-North Railroad Diarsipkan 2009-01-09 di Wayback Machine.
- New Jersey Transit (West of Hudson lines ONLY)
- Connecticut Rail Commuter Council, "a consumer liaison between riders and the Connecticut Dept. of Transportation (CDOT), Metro-North, and Shore Line East railroads"
- The history of The New York Central Railroad in the Region Diarsipkan 2007-08-14 di Wayback Machine.
- MTA Arts for Transit-The Official NYC Subway Art and Rail Art Guide Diarsipkan 2010-10-27 di Wayback Machine.
- Metro North Transit daily rail operations visualized (Java applet, unofficial)