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The LIRR has an amalgam of different station house designs across its system. Many station houses built during the same time period (e.g., Mineola and Manhasset; 1920s), or as part of the same project (e.g., Central Islip and Deer Park; 1987 Hicksville–Ronkonkoma electrification project), share similar or identical designs.
The Ronkonkoma Branch is a rail service operated by the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in the U.S. state of New York.On LIRR maps and printed schedules, the "Ronkonkoma Branch" includes trains running along the railroad's Main Line from Hicksville (where the Port Jefferson Branch leaves the Main Line) to Ronkonkoma, and between Ronkonkoma and the Main Line's eastern terminus at Greenport.
The Central Branch is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in the U.S. state of New York, extending from just east of Bethpage station to just west of Babylon It was built in 1873 as part of the Babylon Extension of the Central Railroad of Long Island (CRRLI), which was owned by Alexander Turney Stewart .
Oyster Bay is the terminus on the Oyster Bay Branch of the Long Island Rail Road.The station is located off Shore Avenue between Maxwell and Larabee Avenues. It has a sheltered concrete elevated platform that stands in the shadows of the original station, which was accessible from the ends of Maxwell, Audrey, and Hamilton Avenues.
By 1854, the LIRR stopped at a local station called Jerusalem. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] A local post office opened January 29, 1857, with the name Jerusalem Station . [ 7 ] In 1867, the residents voted to change the name of the local post office to Central Park , and both that and Jerusalem appeared on LIRR schedules until 1936.
LIRR maps and schedules show Hempstead Branch service continuing west along the Main Line to Jamaica. Hempstead Branch trains provide most service at Hollis and Queens Village . [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The line is double tracked to just east of Garden City Station, where it is reduced to one track at Garden Interlocking for the final 1.4 miles (2.3 km) to ...
Hunterspoint Avenue is a station on the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road, within the City Terminal Zone.It is located at 49th Avenue (formerly Hunters Point Avenue) between 21st Street and Skillman Avenue in the Hunters Point and Long Island City neighborhoods of Queens, New York City.
General information; Location: Nassau Boulevard & South Avenue Garden City, New York: Coordinates: Owned by: Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Hempstead Branch