Electrified segments
of mainline railroads with passenger service in the United States and Canada
(excluding urban transit)
1. Northeast Corridor (north of New Haven) - overhead wire, AC, 60 Hz, 25 kV
Boston South station - New Haven (Amtrak, MBTA, Shore Line East)
2. Northeast Corridor (New Haven - New York) - overhead wire, AC, 60 Hz, 12.5 kV
New Haven - Stamford - New Rochelle - Hell Gate Bridge (Amtrak, Metro North)
Stamford - New Canaan (Metro North)
New Rochelle - Pelham (Metro North)
3. Metro North Railroad (New York area) - third rail, DC, 700 V
New York Grand Central station - Harlem/125th St. - Woodlawn - Southeast (Metro North)
Woodlawn - Pelham (Metro North)
Harlem/125th St. - Croton-Harmon (Metro North)
4. Long Island Railroad (New York area) - third rail, DC, 750 V
New York Penn station - Woodside - Jamaica - Queens Village - Floral Park - Mineola - Hicksville - Ronkonkoma (LIRR)
Hicksville - Huntington (LIRR)
Mineola - East Williston (LIRR)
Queens Village - Floral Park - Hempstead (LIRR)
Queens Village - Belmont Park (LIRR)
New York Penn station - Woodside - Port Washington (LIRR)
Jamaica - St. Albans - Lynbrook - Babylon (LIRR)
Flatbush Ave. - Jamaica - Locust Minor - Valley Stream - Lynbrook - Long Beach (LIRR)
Valley Stream - Far Rockaway (LIRR)
Valley Stream - West Hempstead (LIRR)
5. Northeast Corridor (south of New York), Keystone Corridor, SEPTA (Philadelphia area) - overhead wire, AC, 25 Hz, 11 kV
Hell Gate Bridge - New York Penn station - Newark Penn station - Rahway - Princeton Junction - Trenton - Philadelphia 30th St. station - Baltimore Penn station - Washington Union station (Amtrak, NJT, SEPTA, MARC)
Rahway - Aberdeen-Matawan (NJT)
Princeton Junction - Princeton (NJT)
Philadelphia 30th St. station - Harrisburg (Amtrak, SEPTA)
All SEPTA regional rail lines, all segments (SEPTA)
6. New Jersey Transit (New York area) - overhead wire, AC, 60 Hz, 12.5 kV
Aberdeen-Matawan - Long Branch (NJT)
7. New Jersey Transit (New York area) - overhead wire, AC, 60 Hz, 25 kV
Hoboken - Newark Broad St. station - Summit - Dover (NJT)
Summit - Gladstone (NJT)
Newark Broad St. station - Montclair State University (NJT)
8. Metra, NICTD (Chicago area) - overhead wire, DC, 1500 V
Electric line and South Shore line, all segments (Metra, NICTD)
9. AMT (Montreal area) - overhead wire, AC, 60 Hz, 25 kV
Deux-Montagnes line, all segments (AMT)
Compiled by Yuri Popov on May 31, 2008.