Wilton station (Metro-North)

Wilton
Station house and platform, view from northwest
Location 7 Station Road
Wilton, CT, 06897
Coordinates 41°11′45″N 73°25′56″W / 41.1959°N 73.4321°W / 41.1959; -73.4321Coordinates: 41°11′45″N 73°25′56″W / 41.1959°N 73.4321°W / 41.1959; -73.4321
Owned by ConnDOT
Line(s)
  Danbury Branch
Platforms 1 island platform
Tracks 2
Connections Norwalk Transit District: Route 7 Link
Construction
Parking 212
Disabled access Yes
Other information
Fare zone 41
Station succession
Preceding station   Metro-North Railroad   Following station
Danbury Branch
toward Danbury
  Proposed services  
Danbury Branch
toward New Milford

The Wilton Metro-North Railroad station serves residents of Wilton, Connecticut, via the Danbury Branch of the New Haven Line.

The station is 48.5 miles (78.1 km) to Grand Central Terminal and the average travel time from there is 1 hour, 19 minutes regardless of through trains or transfers at Stamford or South Norwalk.

The station has 212 parking spaces, 105 owned by the state.[1]

Station responsibilities

Ownership[2] Station

Manager

 Platform

Lights

 Trash Platform

Snow

 Platform

Canopy

 Platform

Structure

 Parking Remarks
ConnDOT ConnDOT MNR MNR MNR MNR MNR Town Town leases parking only

Platform and track configuration

This station has one four-car-long high-level island platform serving trains in both directions. The Danbury Branch has two tracks at this location.

P
Track 1 Danbury Branch toward Danbury (Cannondale) →
← Danbury Branch toward South Norwalk or Grand Central (Merritt 7)
Island platform, doors will open on the left or right
Track 2 Danbury Branch toward Danbury (Cannondale) →
← Danbury Branch toward South Norwalk or Grand Central (Merritt 7)
Street level Exit/entrance and parking

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Task 2: Technical Memorandum parking Inventory and Utilization: Final Report" submitted by Urbitran Associates Inc. to the Connecticut Department of Transportation, "Table 1: New haven Line Parking Capacity and Utilization", page 6, July 2003
  2. ↑ "NEW HAVEN LINE TRAIN STATION VISUAL INSPECTION" (PDF). ct.gov.

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