New York State Fair | ||||||||||||||||||||
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,_August_2011.jpg) Shelter and waiting area in August 2011 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Location | 581 State Fair Boulevard, Gate 11 Syracuse, New York United States | |||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 43°4′18.2″N 76°13′46.3″W / 43.071722°N 76.229528°W | |||||||||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Water Level Route | |||||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 island platform | |||||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Station code | Amtrak: NYF | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Opened | August 22, 2002[1][2] | |||||||||||||||||||
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New York State Fair station serves the New York State Fairground in Syracuse, New York. It is served by Amtrak Empire Service and Maple Leaf trains while the fair is in operation. The station is located in the southwest corner of the fairgrounds, with a shuttle service to the central area.[3][4] It consists of an unsheltered low island platform between two of the four tracks of the former New York Central Railroad Water Level Route four-track mainline, with a sheltered waiting area nearby. A mobile lift provides handicapped access.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
espa2002octwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Lankes, Tiffany (2 September 2002). "State Fair attendance drops, vendors suffer sales losses". The Daily Orange. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
- ^ "2011 New York State Fair Map" (PDF). New York State Fair Commission. 2011.
- ^ Kirst, Sean (29 August 2014). "More on Amtrak at the New York State Fair: What would it take to attract more riders - including you?". Syracuse.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.