Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station

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Salisbury Mills – Cornwall
Salisbury Mills-Cornwall Metro-North station.jpg
A New Jersey Transit-owned PL42AC arrives at Salisbury Mills–Cornwall
General information
Location1600 State Highway 94, Cornwall, New York 12553
Coordinates41°26′15″N 74°06′12″W / 41.4375°N 74.1032°W / 41.4375; -74.1032Coordinates: 41°26′15″N 74°06′12″W / 41.4375°N 74.1032°W / 41.4375; -74.1032
Line(s)Port Jervis Line
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
Construction
Bicycle facilitiesYes
Disabled accessYes
History
OpenedApril 18, 1983[1]
Services
Preceding station MTA NYC logo.svg Metro-North Railroad Following station
Campbell Hall Port Jervis Line Harriman
toward Hoboken

Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Port Jervis Line, located in the Beaver Dam Lake section of the town of Cornwall in Orange County, New York, United States. The station is located at the northern end of the Moodna Viaduct, accessible from NY 94. Parking fees are charged on weekdays, with both permit and metered spaces available. Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station contains a large parking lot, lighting, elongated canopy and a mini high-level platform for wheelchair access to trains.

The station, located on the former Erie Railroad Graham Line, a former freight-only bypass route, opened on April 18, 1983 when the Metropolitan Transportation Authority moved service off the former Erie main line to the Graham Line.[1] The Erie formerly served the hamlet of Salisbury Mills via its Newburgh Branch from January 8, 1850 to April 25, 1936.[2]

Station layout

The station has one track and a low-level side platform.

References

  1. ^ a b "New Port Jervis Service - April 18, 1983". New York, New York: Metro-North Railroad. April 18, 1983. Archived from the original on September 26, 2018. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  2. ^ "Business Men Hear Talk on Erie Branch". Middletown Times Herald. June 13, 1936. p. 12. Retrieved September 1, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. open access

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