Bethpage station

Bethpage
A westbound train arrives at the Bethpage station in September 2014.
General information
Coordinates	40°44′35″N 73°29′00″W / 40.742994°N 73.483359°W / 40.742994; -73.483359
Owned by	Long Island Rail Road
Line(s)	Main Line Central Branch
Distance	27.9 mi (44.9 km) from Long Island City[1]
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	Yes; Free, and Town of Oyster Bay permits
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
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)
Passengers
2006	4,963[2]
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station Hicksville toward Penn Station or Grand Central Ronkonkoma Branch Farmingdale toward Ronkonkoma      Montauk Branch does not stop here
Former services Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station Grumman toward Long Island City or Penn Station Main Line Farmingdale toward Greenport Island Trees toward Country Life Press Garden City–Mitchel Field Secondary Terminus Terminus Central Branch South Farmingdale toward Babylon
Location

Bethpage station is a commuter rail 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.