Branford (Shore Line East station)

Branford (Shore Line East station)

Infobox Station
name=Branford


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address=39 Maple Street
Branford, CT 06405
line=rail color box|system=CDOT|line=Shore Line East
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platform=1 side platform
tracks=2
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rebuilt=2005
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owned=CDOT
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services=s-rail|title=CDOT

Branford is a station along the Shore Line East commuter railroad between Stamford and New London, Connecticut. Branford is also a station on the northern section Northeast Corridor. Amtrak does not stop at this station but Amtrak trains can often be seen passing this station. [http://www.shorelineeast.com/branford.htm Branford station] "Shore Line East official website"] The current station, with ADA-compliant high-level platforms, opened on August 8, 2005, replacing a nearby earlier station with low-level platforms. [http://www.shorelineeast.com/whatsnew.htm retrieved 2008-08-17]

Parking

Ridership increases have rendered the 200-spot parking lot at Branford insufficient. [citenews|title=Parking Problems|work=Railpace Newsmagazine|date=August 2008]

References

External links

* [http://www.shorelineeast.com/Branford.htm Branford station official website]


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