Derby–Shelton station
The Derby–Shelton station (signed on the platform as Derby/Shelton) is a commuter rail stop on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, serving the communities of Derby and Shelton, Connecticut. It is the southernmost stop of the Waterbury Branch before trains merge onto the Northeast Corridor.
Derby–Shelton | |||||||||||
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 Derby–Shelton station in September 2018 | |||||||||||
| Location | 1 Main Street, Derby, Connecticut | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41.3202843°N 73.0835652°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | ConnDOT[1] | ||||||||||
| Operated by | ConnDOT and Metro-North Railroad[1] | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
| Connections | Greater Bridgeport Transit: 15, 23[2][3] CTTransit New Haven: 255[4] | ||||||||||
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| Parking | 75 spaces[5] | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 51 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | 1849 | ||||||||||
| Traffic | |||||||||||
| Passengers (2018) | 74[6] | ||||||||||
| Rank | 112 of 124[6] | ||||||||||
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Station layout
This station has one three-car-long low-level side platform to the west of the single track.
Derby–Shelton is owned and operated by the Connecticut Department of Transportation, but Metro-North is responsible for maintaining platform lighting, trash, and snow removal.[1] The 75-space parking lot[5] is managed by the Naugatuck Valley Council of Governments.[1]
| Side platform, doors will open on the left or right | |
| Track 1 | ← Waterbury Branch toward Bridgeport or Stamford (Stratford) Waterbury Branch toward Waterbury (Ansonia) → |
Notes
- Office of Rail, Bureau of Public Transportation (January 2007). "New Haven Line Train Station Visual Inspection, Summary Report" (PDF). Connecticut Department of Transportation.
- "Route 15". Greater Bridgeport Transit. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- "Route 23". Greater Bridgeport Transit. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- "255 West Chapel Street" (PDF). CT Transit. September 15, 2019. Retrieved April 29, 2020.
- "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 Archived July 12, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- Metro-North 2018 Weekday Station Boardings. Market Analysis/Fare Policy Group, Operations Planning and Analysis Department, Metro-North Railroad. April 2019. p. 6.
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