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Plandome station was built in 1909, and as such was the last station to be built on the Port Washington Branch until the World's Fair station opened in Queens in 1939. [4] [5] The track was first laid in 1898 with the building of the Manhasset Viaduct, which allowed for the extension of the railroad line from Great Neck to Port Washington; the stone bridge carrying the track over Stonytown ...
Schematic diagram of Long Island Rail Road services and stations. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is a commuter railway system serving all four counties of Long Island, with two stations in the Manhattan borough of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. Its operator is the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York.
The Manhasset station house. Manhasset is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch in Manhasset, New York. It is located at Plandome Road and Maple Place, off Park Avenue – five blocks north of Northern Boulevard (NY 25A). It is 17.2 miles (27.7 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.
The Port Washington Branch is an electrified, mostly double-tracked rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York.It branches north from the Main Line at the former Winfield Junction station, just east of the Woodside station in the New York City borough of Queens, and runs roughly parallel to Northern Boulevard past Mets-Willets Point ...
Plandome Heights is a village in Nassau County, on the North Shore of Long Island, in New York, United States. ... There are no train stations in Plandome Heights. [13]
The station was remodeled in 1930, and again in 1998 upon the station's 100th Anniversary. [5] On August 3, 1946, a head-on train crash at the station resulted in two deaths and 27 injuries. [6] On October 14, 1947, the rear car of a New York-bound train backing into the station crashed into the bumper block at approximately 8:12 AM. [7]
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A Penn Station-bound train approaching the Manhasset station on December 16, 2020.. The Webster Avenue Bridge was built in 1897 using a steel-stringer design. [1] [2] It is 78.7 feet (24.0 m) in length, and is 20.7 feet (6.3 m) in width.