Bellerose station

Bellerose is a station along the Main Line and Hempstead Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, located in the Incorporated Villages of Bellerose and Floral Park, in Nassau County, New York. The station is at Commonwealth Boulevard and Superior Road, 0.25 miles (0.40 km) south of Jericho Turnpike.

Bellerose
Bellerose LIRR station along Atlantic Avenue across from the intersection with Walnut Avenue.
General information
LocationCommonwealth Boulevard & Superior Road
Bellerose and Floral Park, New York
Coordinates40.7221°N 73.7166°W / 40.7221; -73.7166
Owned byLong Island Rail Road
Line(s)
Distance14.3 mi (23.0 km) from Long Island City
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks4 (2 on the Hempstead Branch, and 3 on the Main Line, 1 track shared by both the Hempstead Branch and Main Line)
Connections New York City Bus: Q36 (at Jericho Turnpike)
Nassau Inter-County Express: n24 (at Jericho Turnpike)
Construction
ParkingYes
Other information
Fare zone4
History
Opened1898
Rebuilt1909, 1960–1961
Electrified750 V (DC) third rail
Passengers
2006951
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
Elmont
toward Penn Station, Grand Central or Atlantic Terminal
 Hempstead Branch Floral Park
toward Hempstead
     Port Jefferson Branch does not stop here
     Oyster Bay Branch does not stop here
     Ronkonkoma Branch does not stop here
     Montauk Branch does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road		 Following station
Queens Village
toward Long Island City or Penn Station
 Main Line Floral Park
toward Greenport

The Bellerose station has a full-service ticket vending machine, which is located at the north entrance to the station – in addition to a daily ticket vending machine, which is located at the south entrance.

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