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New Schedules Effective Sunday, October 5 Be sure to pick up our new timetables, available in Grand Central Terminal and at outlying ticket offices, to check for changes to your commute. Or visit our schedules page. Service improvements to look for include: On the • Weekdays on the New Haven Line, the 5:48 PM train departing Grand Central, which currently terminates at • The 5:30 PM train departing Grand Central, which currently terminates at Old Greenwich, will now operate to • We’ve added midday service to the Danbury Branch. A new train departs South Norwalk at 11:11 AM and arrives in • Weekends on the Waterbury Branch, we have reconfigured our schedule, allowing us to increase service from four round-trips a day to five. This requires moving other weekend trains up to 87 minutes earlier or later, so check a timetable for details. • The 11:18 PM train departing On the • With the completion of concrete tie installation between Cold Spring and New Hamburg, weekend and daytime off-peak train schedules will return to their pre-April times. This change will allow for faster travel times of up to five minutes for most off-peak Upper Hudson Line customers. On the • There are no changes to service.
The New Ulster-Poughkeepsie LINK The Ulster-Poughkeepsie LINK is a new bus service linking four
Port Jervis Line Off-Peak Busing Effective October 6 - October 31 Traveling to Port Jervis: · Departing Harriman 9:29 AM, 11:08 AM, and 2:18 PM. Traveling to Harriman: · Departing Port Jervis at 9:20 AM, 11:31 AM, and 1:28 PM. · Departing Middletown at 3:23PM. Busing will follow train schedules. Please note: Regular train service will operate between Hoboken and Campbell Hall. We thank you for your patience during these improvements to our right-of-way.
Cars Added To Peak Port Jervis Line Trains Train cars have been added to six Port Jervis Line trains-- three in the AM peak and three in the PM peak--to provide customers with more seats. These changes have been made, in part, because ridership growth on the Port Jervis line has jumped 5% in the first three months of 2008, to over 5,800 weekday customers. These improvements are also in response to customer comments, surveys and recent focus groups. Mornings, the 5:37 AM train departing Port Jervis has gone from six to seven cars--the first time ever that the Port Jervis Line has had a seven-car train. The 5:05 AM out of Port Jervis has been lengthened from five to six cars and the 6:07 AM train has lengthened from six to seven cars. In the afternoon, the 4:47 PM out of
Free Wi-Fi In Grand Central Terminal Station Master's Office Free Wi-Fi is now available in our Station Master′s Office in Grand Central Terminal, making it the hotspot of midtown
Hudson Line Platform Changes Through 2008 The next phase of the Hudson Line station rehabilitation project began in January 2008, and will last for approximately 18 months. During this phase, we will replace the inbound platforms at Philipse Manor, Scarborough, and This work will require that we continue to change the way in which we operate trains from Additionally, weekday off-peak customers at Tarrytown, Philipse Manor, Scarborough, and Please look for signage with exact details at your station, and also listen for announcements in the event that operating conditions require a last-minute revision to track assignments. We thank you for your patience and understanding.
Grand Central North Closed Weekends Because of low usage and to save costs, Grand Central North is closed on weekends. Weekday Hours remain the same.
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