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20,000 Commuters At Largest Train Station

The world’s largest station by number of platforms is Grand Central Terminal, Park Avenue and 42nd Street, New York City, USA.

The station has 44 platforms situated on two underground levels with 41 tracks on the upper level and 26 on the lower level. Around 200,000 commuters arrive and depart on approximately 550 trains every day.

Grand Central was built over a 10 year peroid from from 1903–13 and covers 19 ha (48 acres).

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