Beacon station

Beacon
View south down the island platform
General information
Location1 Ferry Plaza
Beacon, New York
Coordinates41°30′23″N 73°59′05″W / 41.5064°N 73.9848°W / 41.5064; -73.9848
Owned byMetro-North
Line(s)Hudson Line
Platforms1 island platform, 1 side platform
Tracks3
ConnectionsBus transport Dutchess County Public Transit
Bus transport Leprechaun Lines: Newburgh-Beacon-Stewart Shuttle
ferry/water interchange NY Waterway: Newburgh–Beacon Ferry
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone8
History
Opened1850s (HRR)
Rebuilt–November 21, 1915[1] (NYC & CNE)
Previous namesFishkill Landing (HRR)
Passengers
20182,828[2] (Metro-North)
Rank21 of 109[2]
Services
Preceding station Metro-North Railroad Following station
New Hamburg Hudson Line
limited service
Breakneck Ridge
Hudson Line Cold Spring
Former services
Preceding station New York Central Railroad Following station
Chelsea
toward Chicago
Main Line Dutchess
toward New York
Poughkeepsie
toward Chicago
Michigan Central Railroad
Wolverine
Main Line
Croton-Harmon
toward New York
Location
Map

Beacon station is a commuter rail station on the Metro-North Railroad Hudson Line located in Beacon, New York. The station has three tracks, with one island platform and one side platform.

  1. ^ "New Station at Beacon Opened". The Poughkeepsie Eagle-News. November 22, 1915. p. 6. Retrieved June 21, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  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.