Laurelton station

Laurelton
A staircase at the Laurelton station, prior to its 2018-19 renovation.
General information
Location224th Street and 141st Road
Laurelton, Queens, New York
Coordinates40°40′07″N 73°45′06″W / 40.66853°N 73.7518°W / 40.66853; -73.7518
Owned byLong Island Rail Road
Line(s)Atlantic Branch
Distance13.1 mi (21.1 km) from Atlantic Terminal[1]
Platforms1 island platform
Tracks2
ConnectionsLocal Transit NYCT Bus: Q85
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleNo; accessibility planned
Other information
Fare zone3
History
OpenedApril 1907[2]
Rebuilt1941, 1942, 1948–1950
ElectrifiedOctober 16, 1905
750 V (DC) third rail
Previous namesCentral Avenue
Passengers
2012—20141,832[3]
Rank55 of 125
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
Locust Manor Far Rockaway Branch
weekdays
Rosedale
Long Beach Branch
weekends
Rosedale
toward Long Beach
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road
Following station
Higbie Avenue Atlantic Division Rosedale
Newbridge Road Garden City–Mitchel Field Secondary Salisbury Plains
toward Bethpage
Location
Map

Laurelton is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Atlantic Branch, located at the intersection of 225th Street and 141st Road in the Laurelton neighborhood of Queens, New York City. It is 14.9 miles (24.0 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.

  1. ^ Long Island Rail Road (May 14, 2012). "TIMETABLE No. 4" (PDF). p. VI. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  2. ^ Long Island Railroad Station History (TrainsAreFun.com) Archived 2011-01-06 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "2012-2014 LIRR Origin and Destination Report : Volume I: Travel Behavior Among All LIRR Passengers" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. August 23, 2016. PDF pp. 15, 198. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2020.