Bethpage station
Bethpage is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at Stewart Avenue and Jackson Avenue, in Bethpage, New York, and serves Ronkonkoma Branch trains. Trains that travel along the Central Branch also use these tracks, but do not stop here.
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A westbound train arrives at the Bethpage station in September 2014. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 40.742994°N 73.483359°W | |||||||||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | |||||||||||||||||
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| Distance | 27.9 mi (44.9 km) from Long Island City | |||||||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes; Free, and Town of Oyster Bay permits | |||||||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||
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| Fare zone | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| History | ||||||||||||||||||
| Opened | 1856 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1959 | |||||||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1987 750 V (DC) third rail | |||||||||||||||||
| Previous names | Jerusalem Station (1854–1936) Jerusalem (1863–1936) Central Park (1867–1936) | |||||||||||||||||
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| 2006 | 4,963 | |||||||||||||||||
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