MTA UNVEILS ITS AESTHETIC IMPROVEMENTS TO WHITE PLAINS RAILROAD STATION

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White Plains Station Main Entrance Rendering
The White Plains station, Metro-North’s third largest, will be getting a significant makeover that will make it safer, sleeker, more accessible, and technologically up-to-date for our customers.
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PHASE 1

March 2018
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Fall 2018
PHASE 2

Fall 2018
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Summer 2019
PHASE 3

Fall 2019
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Winter 2020
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Starting in March 2018, as part of a $135 million Metro-North Station Improvement Initiative funded through the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s Capital Program, construction is expected to continue to December 2020.

The project has been planned in phases to minimize disruption of your commute and enable you to move as easily as possible around the station and platforms.
Major changes to the station include:Station Improvement Collage

  • New side platform with radiant heat flooring for snow/ice control;
  • New replacement heated stairs from side platform;
  • New elevator at main entrance to side platform;
  • New bathrooms, ticket office, and food vendor space;
  • New and larger, glass-enclosed waiting area;
  • Upgraded main entrance;
  • New, expanded lobby, artwork, and newsstand;
  • Upgrades to the Main St. and Hamilton Ave. entrances, as well as the Mott St. tunnel;
  • New platform canopies with wood ceilings;
  • Addition of Wi-Fi, USB charging ports, electronic messaging, LED lighting, security cameras, and speakers throughout station.

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