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| Address | 1 Patriot Drive Danbury, CT, 06810 |
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| Lines | Metro-North: Danbury Branch | ||||||||||
| Connections | Housatonic Area Regional Transit | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | 147 | ||||||||||
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The Danbury Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Danbury, Connecticut and surrounding areas at the north terminal of the Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line. Since the Danbury Branch is a single track, most service is a shuttle to South Norwalk with three peak-hour runs to Grand Central; service to South Norwalk takes approximately 47 minutes, service to Grand Central 1 hour, 55 minutes. The station is 64.9 miles to Grand Central; it is adjacent to both the Danbury Railway Museum and the hub for Housatonic Area Regional Transit. The station has 147 parking spaces, all owned by the state.[1]
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Platform and track configuration
This station has one three-car-long high-level island platform serving arriving and departing trains. The Danbury Branch has three tracks at this location. The northern track is a stub that terminates at the platform, while the southern two tracks allow for continued travel to or from the north and the train yard. The southern-most track is not adjacent to the platform.
Connections
See also
- Connecticut Rail Commuter Council is the official state advocate for commuters and brings station problems to the attention of officials.
Notes
External links
- Metro-North Railroad - Danbury
- Connecticut Department of Transportation, "Condition Inspection Danbury Station" report, July 2002
- The Subway Nut - Danbury
Coordinates: 41°23′47″N 73°26′57″W / 41.3963°N 73.4493°W
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