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Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station

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Adapted from the English Wikipedia article Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station, available under CC BY-SA 4.0Updated 7 August 2025

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Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station functions as a commuter rail facility under the ownership of Metro-North Railroad, serving passengers on the Port Jervis Line. It is positioned within the Beaver Dam Lake vicinity of Cornwall, New York. The station is located at the northern terminus of the Moodna Viaduct and can be reached via NY 94.

History

The station commenced operations on April 18, 1983, and is established along the former Erie Railroad Graham Line, which was initially constructed as a freight bypass route. At that time, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority redirected service from the Erie main line to the Graham Line. In earlier periods, Erie Railroad provided service to Salisbury Mills through its Newburgh Branch from January 8, 1850, until April 25, 1936, and also served Cornwall through the Newburgh Shortcut.

Station layout

This station includes a single track accompanied by a low-level side platform. Parking facilities are offered during weekdays, featuring both permit-required and metered options. Salisbury Mills–Cornwall station is equipped with extensive parking areas, illumination, a long protective canopy, and a mini high-level platform designed to facilitate wheelchair access for passengers boarding trains.