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Waterbury Branch

Waterbury Branch
Metro-North logo.svg
EMD F10.jpg
Metro-North F10 413 in Bridgeport pulling Train 1926.
Overview
Type Commuter rail
System Metro-North Railroad
Status Operational
Locale Naugatuck River Valley of Connecticut, USA
Termini Waterbury (North)
Bridgeport (South)
Stations 7 (+ 1 limited)
Operation
Opened 1849
Owner Naugatuck Railroad (1849-1887)
NYNH&H (1887-1969)
Penn Central (1969-1971)
ConnDOT (1971-present)
Operator(s) Penn Central (1969-1976)
Conrail (1976-1983)
Metro-North Railroad (1983-present)
Character Single track, diesel motive power
Rolling stock GE Genesis P32AC-DM
Brookville BL20GH
Shoreliner coaches
Technical
Line length 28.5 mi (45.87 km)
Track gauge 1,435 mm (4 ft 8 12 in)
Electrification None
Route map
Torrington Secondary
87.5 mi
140.8 km
Waterbury
I-84
Route 8
82.5 mi
132.8 km
Naugatuck
78.5 mi
126.3 km
Beacon Falls
Naugatuck River
Route 8
75.0 mi
120.7 km
Seymour
71.1 mi
114.4 km
Ansonia
Naugatuck River
69.5 mi
111.8 km
Derby-Shelton
Route 8
Housatonic Railroad
Housatonic River
Merritt Parkway
to New Haven
Devon Transfer(temporary)
Railroad Bridge
over Housatonic River
59.0 mi
95 km
Stratford(limited)
55.4 mi
89.2 km
BridgeportAmtrakShore Line EastGreyhound Lines
New Haven Line
33.0 mi
53.1 km
Stamford(limited) AmtrakShore Line EastGreyhound Lines
to Grand Central Terminal

Distances shown are from
Grand Central Terminal


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