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			{{Short description\|Metro-North Railroad station in Connecticut}}
	The '''Rowayton''' ] station is one of three ] stations serving the residents of ]. It is located in the neighborhood of ], from which it derives its name.
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			\| name = Rowayton
			\| style=Metro-North Railroad \| style2=New Haven Connecticut
			\| image = RowaytonMetro-NorthStation08112007.jpg
			\| image_caption = Rowayton station in 2007
			\| address = 299 Rowayton Avenue at 1 Belmont Place
		⚫	\| borough = ]
			\| coordinates = {{coord\|41.07851\|-73.445535\|type:railwaystation_region:US-CT\|display=inline,title}}
			\| owned = ]
			\| line= ConnDOT ] (])
			\| platform = 2 ]s
			\| tracks = 4
			\| other = {{bus icon\|12px\|Local Transit}} ]: 12
			\| structure =
			\| parking = 330 spaces
			\| bicycle =
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			\| code =
			\| zone = 16
			\| opened =
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			\| mpassengers={{rail pass box\|passengers=547 daily boardings<ref name="mta2018">{{cite book \|url=https://archive.org/details/mnrr-2018-weekday-station-boardings \|title=Metro-North 2018 Weekday Station Boardings \|date=April 2019 \|publisher=Metro-North Railroad Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group \|page=6}}</ref>\| pass_year=2018}}
			\| services = {{Adjacent stations\|system1=Metro-North Railroad
			\|line1=New Haven\|left1=Darien\|right1=South Norwalk
			\|line2=Danbury Branch outer\|left2=Darien\|right2=South Norwalk\|note-mid2=weekday service
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			\| other_services_header=Former services
			\| other_services_collapsible = yes
			\| other_services= {{Adjacent stations\|system=New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad\|line=main\|left=Darien\|right=Norwalk and South Norwalk
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			'''Rowayton station''' is a ] station on the ] ], located in the ] neighborhood of ].
	Rowayton is about 39 miles from ] and the average travel time from Grand Central is 60 minutes though this varies depending on run and time of day.

			Nineteenth-century artist and humanitarian ] helped to get the original station built.<ref>Klein, Lauren, "Couple transforms old barn into new home", article in '']'' of Stamford, Connecticut, January 16, 2007 ("Colyer, a Darien resident, was a successful artist, a prominent figure in the Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses Grant administrations and instrumental in bringing a railroad station to Rowayton."), accessed via NewsBank Web site, November 16, 2007</ref>
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			== Station layout ==
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			The station has two high-level ]s, each six cars long, serving the outer tracks of the four-track ].<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://assets.documentcloud.org/documents/2647944/Operations-Metro-North-Railroad-Track-Charts.pdf\|title=Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015\|date=2015\|publisher=Metro-North Railroad\|access-date=January 28, 2019}}</ref>{{Rp\|20}}
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	{{s-line\|system=MNRR\|line=New Haven\|previous=Darien\|next=South Norwalk\|type2=Three}}
	{{end}}

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Latest revision as of 02:19, 17 December 2024

Metro-North Railroad station in Connecticut

Rowayton

Rowayton station in 2007

General information

Location

299 Rowayton Avenue at 1 Belmont Place
Norwalk, Connecticut

Coordinates

41°04′43″N 73°26′44″W / 41.07851°N 73.445535°W / 41.07851; -73.445535

Owned by

ConnDOT

Line(s)

ConnDOT New Haven Line (Northeast Corridor)

Platforms

2 side platforms

Tracks

Connections

Norwalk Transit District: 12

Construction

Parking

330 spaces

Other information

Fare zone

Passengers

2018

547 daily boardings

Services

Preceding station	Metro-North Railroad			Following station
Darientoward Grand Central		New Haven Line		South Norwalktoward New Haven or New Haven State Street
Darientoward Grand Central		Danbury Branchweekday service		South Norwalktoward Danbury

Former services

Preceding station	New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad			Following station
Darientoward New York		Main Line		Norwalk and South Norwalktoward New Haven

Location

Rowayton station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad New Haven Line, located in the Rowayton neighborhood of Norwalk, Connecticut.

Nineteenth-century artist and humanitarian Vincent Colyer helped to get the original station built.

Station layout

The station has two high-level side platforms, each six cars long, serving the outer tracks of the four-track Northeast Corridor.

References

Metro-North 2018 Weekday Station Boardings. Metro-North Railroad Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group. April 2019. p. 6.
Klein, Lauren, "Couple transforms old barn into new home", article in The Advocate of Stamford, Connecticut, January 16, 2007 ("Colyer, a Darien resident, was a successful artist, a prominent figure in the Abraham Lincoln and Ulysses Grant administrations and instrumental in bringing a railroad station to Rowayton."), accessed via NewsBank Web site, November 16, 2007
"Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2019.

External links

Media related to Rowayton station at Wikimedia Commons

Metro-North Railroad stations

Park Avenue main line

Harlem Line

Hudson Line

Penn Station service (planned)	Penn Station Upper West Side West 125th Street

New Haven Line

New Canaan Branch	Stamford Glenbrook Springdale Talmadge Hill New Canaan
Danbury Branch	South Norwalk Merritt 7 Kent Road Wilton Cannondale Georgetown* (proposed) Branchville Redding Bethel Danbury North Danbury (proposed) Brookfield* (proposed) New Milford* (proposed)
Waterbury Branch	Bridgeport Stratford Derby–Shelton Ansonia Seymour Beacon Falls Naugatuck Waterbury
Penn Station service (planned)	Penn Station Sunnyside Hunts Point* Parkchester/Van Nest Morris Park Co-op City

Pascack Valley Line

← (NJ Transit-operated section to Hoboken)
Pearl River
Nanuet
Spring Valley

Port Jervis Line

Former route	Harriman Monroe Chester Goshen Middletown

Italics denote closed/future stations and line segments. Asterisks indicate stations closed prior to the formation of Metro-North

Stations south of Sloatsburg are operated and owned by NJ Transit. Stations south of Pearl River are operated by NJ Transit

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