New Hyde Park (LIRR station)
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| Address | New Hyde Park Road & Second Avenue New Hyde Park, NY |
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| Coordinates | 40°43′51″N 73°40′50″W / 40.730932°N 73.680569°WCoordinates: 40°43′51″N 73°40′50″W / 40.730932°N 73.680569°W | ||||||||||
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| Connections | Nassau Inter-County Express: n24, n25 | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Opened | 1870 | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1947, 2002-2003 | ||||||||||
| Electrified | October 1926 750V (DC) third rail |
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| Accessible | |||||||||||
| Owned by | MTA | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 4 | ||||||||||
| Formerly | Hyde Park (1870-1904) | ||||||||||
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| Passengers (2006) | 3,451[1] | ||||||||||
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New Hyde Park is a station on the Main Line (Port Jefferson Branch service) of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at New Hyde Park Road and 2nd Avenue in New Hyde Park, New York. The station house is near the eastern part of the westbound platform. The station is wheelchair accessible with grade crossings at both ends of the platforms.
[edit] Platforms and tracks
This station has two high-level side platforms, each 10 cars long. Two grade crossings bracket the station and another is 1200 feet west of the station. The north platform, next to Track 1, is generally used by westbound or New York City-bound trains. The south platform, next to Track 2, is generally used by eastbound trains, but Track 2 carries some westbound trains during the morning rush hour. The Main Line has two tracks.
[edit] References
- ^ Average weekday, 2006 LIRR Origin and Destination Study
[edit] External links
- Official LIRR station information page for New Hyde Park
- Station timetable for New Hyde Park
- New Hyde Park Station (The SubwayNut)
- Arrt's Arrchives:
- New Hyde Park LIRR station (The Subway Nut)
- Station House from Google Maps Street View
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