Beacon station

Beacon station is a commuter rail stop on the Metro-North Railroad's Hudson Line, serving Beacon, New York. The station has three tracks, with one island platform, and one side platform. The station is heavily used by residents of Orange and Dutchess Counties who drive to the station.

Beacon
View south down the island platform
General information
Location1 Ferry Plaza, Beacon, New York
Coordinates41.5064°N 73.9848°W / 41.5064; -73.9848
Owned byMetro-North
Line(s)Hudson Line
Platforms1 island platform (Tracks 2 and 1) 1 side platform (Track 3)
Tracks3
ConnectionsDutchess County Public Transit
Leprechaun Lines: Newburgh-Beacon-Stewart Shuttle
NY Waterway: Newburgh–Beacon Ferry
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone8
History
Opened1850s (HRR)
RebuiltNovember 21, 1915 (NYC & CNE)
Previous namesFishkill Landing (HRR)
Passengers
20182,828 (Metro-North)
Rank21 of 109
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
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