Republic | |||||||||||||||||||||
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General information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Location | Broad Hollow Road and Conklin Street Farmingdale, New York | ||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40°44′25″N 73°25′19″W / 40.740278°N 73.421944°W | ||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | ||||||||||||||||||||
Line(s) | Main Line | ||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platform | ||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Station code | None | ||||||||||||||||||||
History | |||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | December 9, 1940 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Closed | 1986 or 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Republic was a station stop along the Ronkonkoma Branch which served employees of the Fairchild Engine & Airplane Manufacturing Company and the nearby Republic Airport from 1940 to the late 1980s. As part of a double-tracking project on the line, the station may be reopened.