Shandaken station explained

Shandaken
Style:New York Central Railroad
Tracks:1
Closed:March 31, 1954[1]

This station, MP 32.1, was located where the site of the old Allaben station. The old Allaben station was a big masonry building that served the village of Allaben. It was torn down in 1899, and replaced with a new pre-fabricated station. This was placed in the area where the depot before it was. This station was destroyed soon after the end of passenger service on the Ulster & Delaware in 1954.

The railroad tracks next to the former station site are leased to the Catskill Mountain Railroad.

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Notes and References

  1. News: Final Old U.&D. Passenger Train Trip Wednesday . May 6, 2021 . The Kingston Daily Freeman . March 30, 1954 . 1, 8. Newspapers.com.