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Metro-North Railroad Harmon Open House: October 5, 2024

Metro-North is hosting an open house for the public at Harmon Shop. Learn more about the open house and how to register.
Updated September 20, 2024 12:00 p.m.

Explore Metro-North's largest and most advanced repair facility and experience a full lineup of activities and exhibits, including:

  • A scenic fall foliage train ride along the Hudson
  • Heritage locomotives 208 (Metro-North Commuter Railroad) and 211 (New York Central)
  • Employee tribute locomotive 214
  • Metro-North's Laser Train
  • Metro-North office cars MN1 and MN2 (ex-Phoebe Snow tavern/lounge cars)
  • The original Metro-Man mascot
  • An exhibit on the history of Harmon Shop

About Harmon Shop

For over a century, the Harmon Yard has been at the heart of our operations. Now, with the opening of the new 400,000-square-foot Harmon Shop, we're carrying that legacy into the future. This cutting-edge facility is the culmination of 23 years of planning, design, and construction, and it’s equipped with the latest technology to ensure safety, comfort, and efficiency for years to come.

About the event

This free, ticketed event will take place at Harmon Shop in Croton-on-Hudson from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on October 5, 2024. Guests will be bused from the parking lot at Croton-Harmon Station.

Registration is required. Walk-ins will not be accepted. Your tickets provide you with an 80-minute time slot, ensuring we can accommodate all guests.

Your ticket also grants you access to any of our round-trip fall foliage trains. Trains depart from Croton-Harmon Station at 10:05 a.m., 10:35 a.m., 1:05 p.m., 1:35 p.m., 4:05 p.m., and 4:35 p.m. Each scenic ride lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Register

Register and read important information about the event.