Williams Bridge station

Williams Bridge
Williams Bridge station in July 2019
General information
Location402 Gun Hill Road
Norwood, Bronx, New York
Coordinates40°52′44″N 73°52′15″W / 40.8788°N 73.8707°W / 40.8788; -73.8707
Owned byMetro-North Railroad
Line(s)Harlem Line
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks4
ConnectionsNew York City Subway: "2" train​"5" train at Gun Hill Road
Bus transport New York City Bus: Bx28, Bx30, Bx38, Bx41
Other information
Fare zone2
History
OpenedSeptember 3, 1842[1]
Passengers
2018867[2] (Metro-North)
Rank58 of 109[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro-North Railroad Following station
Botanical Garden
toward Grand Central
 Harlem Line Woodlawn
toward North White Plains
     New Haven Line does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station New York Central Railroad Following station
Botanical Garden
toward New York
 Harlem Division Woodlawn
toward Chatham
Location
Map

Williams Bridge station (also known as Williams Bridge–East 210th Street station) is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Harlem Line, serving the Williamsbridge and Norwood sections of the Bronx, New York City. The station is located at the intersection of Gun Hill Road and Webster Avenue. The station has two offset high-level side platforms, each four cars long, serving the outer tracks of the four-track line.[3]: 10 

  1. ^ Dunbar, Seymour (1915). A History of Travel in America: Being an Outline of the Development in Modes of Travel from Archaic Vehicles of Colonial Times to the Completion of the First Transcontinental Railroad: the Influence of the Indians on the Free Movement and Territorial Unity of the White Race: the Part Played by Travel Methods in the Economic Conquest of the Continent: and Those Related Human Experiences, Changing Social Conditions and Governmental Attitudes which Accompanied the Growth of a National Travel System. Vol. 3. Indianapolis, Indiana: Bobbs-Merrill Company. p. 984. Retrieved May 24, 2020.
  2. ^ a b METRO-NORTH 2018 WEEKDAY STATION BOARDINGS. Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group:OPERATIONS PLANNING AND ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT:Metro-North Railroad. April 2019. p. 6.
  3. ^ "Metro-North Railroad Track & Structures Department Track Charts Maintenance Program Interlocking Diagrams & Yard Diagrams 2015" (PDF). Metro-North Railroad. 2015. Retrieved January 28, 2019.