Ansonia | |||||||||||
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Location | 40 West Main Street, Ansonia, Connecticut | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 41°20′39″N73°04′48″W / 41.3442°N 73.0799°W | ||||||||||
Owned by | ConnDOT [1] | ||||||||||
Operated by | ConnDOT and Metro-North Railroad [1] | ||||||||||
Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||
Tracks | 1 | ||||||||||
Connections | CTTransit New Haven: 255 [2] | ||||||||||
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Parking | 50 spaces [3] | ||||||||||
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Fare zone | 51 | ||||||||||
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2018 | 75 daily boardings [4] | ||||||||||
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Ansonia station is a commuter rail station on the Waterbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Ansonia, Connecticut.
This station has one low-level side platform to the east of the track. The station is owned and operated by the Connecticut Department of Transportation (ConnDOT), but Metro-North is responsible for maintaining platform lighting, trash, and snow removal. [1] There is a parking lot with 50 parking spaces managed by the city of Ansonia. [1] [3]
In 2018, ConnDOT awarded a grant of $389,000 to the city of Ansonia for safety and beautification improvements to the station including improved lighting, sidewalks, and accessibility. [5]
In November 2021, Governor Lamont announced at Ansonia station that both Derby and Ansonia stations will be equipped with high platforms and other improvements. [6] While Derby station has been fully funded and awaiting construction, Ansonia station still awaits funding.
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