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=== Commuter rail === Grand Central Terminal serves some 67 million passengers a year, more than any other Metro-North station.<ref name="ridership" /><ref>{{cite web| title=State-of-Art Renewal Project Begins at White Plains Station| publisher=Metropolitan Transportation Authority| date=March 30, 2018| url=http://www.mta.info/news/2018/03/30/state-art-renewal-project-begins-white-plains-station| access-date=February 4, 2019| archive-date=February 1, 2023| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230201164809/https://www.mta.info/news/2018/03/30/state-art-renewal-project-begins-white-plains-station| url-status=dead}}</ref> During morning [[rush hour]], a train arrives at the terminal every 58 seconds.<ref>{{cite news|last=Lunden|first=Jeff|title=Grand Central, A Cathedral For Commuters, Celebrates 100|publisher=NPR|url=https://www.npr.org/2013/02/01/170692025/grand-central-a-cathedral-for-commuters-celebrates-100|date=February 1, 2013|access-date=February 3, 2019|archive-date=December 28, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211228200939/https://www.npr.org/2013/02/01/170692025/grand-central-a-cathedral-for-commuters-celebrates-100|url-status=live}}</ref> Three of Metro-North's five main lines terminate at Grand Central:<ref name="mnrmap" /> {| class="wikitable" |+ Commuter rail services |- ! width=10%| Line !! width=10%| Branch !! width=30%| Destination !! width=50%| Notes |- |colspan=2| [[Harlem Line]] || [[Wassaic, New York]] || |- |colspan=2| [[Hudson Line (Metro-North)|Hudson Line]] || [[Poughkeepsie, New York]] || Amtrak connection to [[Albany, New York|Albany]] |- | rowspan=4| [[New Haven Line]] || Main Line || [[New Haven, Connecticut]] || Amtrak connection to [[Hartford]], [[Springfield, Massachusetts|Springfield]], [[Boston]]; [[Shore Line East]] to [[New London, Connecticut|New London]] |- | [[New Canaan Branch]] || [[New Canaan, Connecticut]] || |- | [[Danbury Branch]] || [[Danbury, Connecticut]] || |- | [[Waterbury Branch]] || [[Waterbury, Connecticut]] || |} Through these lines, the terminal serves Metro-North commuters traveling to and from [[the Bronx]] in New York City; [[Westchester County, New York|Westchester]], [[Putnam County, New York|Putnam]], and [[Dutchess County, New York|Dutchess]] counties in [[New York (state)|New York]]; and [[Fairfield County, Connecticut|Fairfield]] and [[New Haven County, Connecticut|New Haven]] counties in [[Connecticut]].<ref name="mnrmap" />
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