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Port Jervis Line to get $67M signal upgrade

Published: November 26, 2012 8:03 PM
By THOMAS ZAMBITO  thomas.zambito@cablevision.com

A southbound train pulls into the New Rochelle

Photo credit: Angela Gaul | A southbound train pulls into the New Rochelle Metro-North station. (March 27, 2012)

Metro-North has begun installing a $67 million state-of-the art signaling system on its Port Jervis Line, promising that the system will enhance safety along 66 miles of rail tracks.

The system will give engineers more reliable methods to gauge their speed while maintaining a safe distance between trains, Metro-North officials said Monday.

The new system will send a signal through the...

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