Weekend Construction. On Saturday, April 13, 2024, work was in progress on the project to replace portions of the Park Avenue Viaduct on MTA Metro-North Railroad south of the Harlem-125 Street Station. The recent installation of the gantry crane and construction curtain between the tracks were necessary steps before this potion of could begin. With Track 1 and 3 out of service, all trains were routed via Tracks 2 and 4. Heading up Track 2, Train 8815 heads towards Poughkeepsie with P32AC-DM MNCW 208 (MNR 40th Anniversary) leading through the area adjoining the construction. The MTA projects that Phase I will be complete in 2026.
With three lines radiating north out of Grand Central Terminal plus service to Port Jervis on the former Erie, Metro North covers a wide swatch of New York's northern suburbs with varying terrains.
