Bayside station (LIRR)

Bayside
View of Bayside station house and pedestrian bridge from above the eastbound ramp.
General information
Location213th Street and 41st Avenue
Bayside, Queens, New York
Coordinates40°45′47″N 73°46′18″W / 40.763105°N 73.771804°W / 40.763105; -73.771804
Owned byLong Island Rail Road
Line(s)Port Washington Branch
Distance10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Long Island City[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
ConnectionsLocal Transit NYCT Bus: Q12, Q13, Q31
Local Transit MTA Bus: QM3
Local Transit Nassau Inter-County Express: n20G, n20X
Construction
ParkingYes (metered, NYC permit, & private)
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeBSD
Fare zone3
History
OpenedOctober 27, 1866 (NY&F)[2]
Rebuilt1923 (station house)
1928–1930 (grade elimination)
ElectrifiedOctober 21, 1913
750 V (DC) third rail
Previous namesBay Side (1866–1872)
Passengers
2012—20147,905[3]
Rank10 of 125
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
Auburndale Port Washington Branch Douglaston
Location
Map

Bayside (formerly Bay Side)[4] is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch in the Bayside neighborhood of Queens, New York City. The station is located at 213th Street and 41st Avenue, off Bell Boulevard and just north of Northern Boulevard, and is 12.6 miles (20.3 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. The station is part of CityTicket.

  1. ^ Long Island Rail Road (May 14, 2012). "TIMETABLE No. 4" (PDF). p. VI. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  2. ^ Vincent F. Seyfried, The Long Island Rail Road: A Comprehensive History, Part Two: The Flushing, North Shore & Central Railroad, 1963.
  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, 197. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2020. Data collection took place after the pretest determinations, starting in September 2012 and concluding in May 2014. .... 2012-2014 LIRR O[rigin and ]D[estination] COUNTS: WEEKDAY East/West Total By Station in Numerical Order ... Bayside
  4. ^ The Long Island Rail Road A Comprehensive History by Vincent F. Seyfried Part Two The Flushing, North Shore & Central Railroad Archived April 19, 2015, at the Wayback Machine