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Oceanside (LIRR station)

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Owned by
  
MTA

Tracks
  
2

Bicycle facilities
  
Yes

Platforms in use
  
2

Line(s)
  
Long Beach Branch

Parking
  
Yes

Opened
  
1897

Oceanside (LIRR station)

Location
  
Weidner Avenue & Lawson Boulevard Oceanside, New York

Address
  
Oceanside, NY 11572, United States

Owner
  
Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Similar
  
Centre Avenue, East Rockaway, Bellport, Lawrence, East Williston

Oceanside is a station serving the Long Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at Weidner Avenue and Lawson Boulevard in Oceanside, New York, which is 21.1 miles from Penn Station.

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History

Oceanside station was originally opened in 1897, then rebuilt on May 1, 1915, and again in 1959, and 2002. While a station house exists, it also has sheltered platforms on both sides of the tracks. Like every station between Lynbrook and Long Beach, it is fully wheelchair-accessible for the handicapped. Most parking is available for Oceanside residents with residential permits. No buses connect to Oceanside station, however local taxi cab service is available.

Station layout

The station has two high-level side platforms, each eight cars long.

References

Oceanside (LIRR station) Wikipedia