Comments on: Tuesday Tour of the New Haven Line: Larchmont https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/2011/11/15/tuesday-tour-of-the-new-haven-line-larchmont/ Art, history, railroad, & photography adventures from Harlem & beyond. Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:45:23 +0000 hourly 1 By: Dan https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/2011/11/15/tuesday-tour-of-the-new-haven-line-larchmont/comment-page-1/#comment-138856 Wed, 23 Nov 2011 01:22:14 +0000 http://www.iridetheharlemline.com/?p=6024#comment-138856 That 11,000 Volt overhead catenary pole warnin sign you’ve got here;
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Can still be found near Mount Vernon East station, despite the fact that the New Haven Line runs on third rails south of Pelham.
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Mount_Vernon_East-11,000_Volts.JPG

]]> By: Stephen Karlson https://www.iridetheharlemline.com/2011/11/15/tuesday-tour-of-the-new-haven-line-larchmont/comment-page-1/#comment-135511 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 16:00:13 +0000 http://www.iridetheharlemline.com/?p=6024#comment-135511 The parking lot and Interstate use the right-of-way of a second railroad, the New York Westchester and Boston, which hauled passengers to a station at the Harlem River where they could transfer to the New York subway. No surprise that an enterprise with those features would fail.

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