Westbury station (LIRR)

Westbury
Westbury station on Union Avenue
General information
LocationUnion Avenue & Post Avenue
Westbury, NY
Coordinates40°45′12″N 73°35′11″W / 40.753404°N 73.586273°W / 40.753404; -73.586273
Owned byLong Island Rail Road
Line(s)Main Line
Distance21.4 mi (34.4 km) from Long Island City[1]
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks3
ConnectionsLocal Transit Nassau Inter-County Express: n22, n35
Construction
ParkingYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone7
History
Opened1837; 187 years ago (1837)
Rebuilt1883; 141 years ago (1883),
1914; 110 years ago (1914),
1972; 52 years ago (1972),
c. 2001–2005; 19 years ago (2005)
ElectrifiedOctober 19, 1970; 54 years ago (1970-10-19)
750 V (DC) third rail
Passengers
20063,903[2]
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
Carle Place Port Jefferson Branch Hicksville
     Ronkonkoma Branch does not stop here
     Montauk Branch does not stop here
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road
Following station
Carle Place Main Line Hicksville
toward Greenport
Location
Map

Westbury is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line. All trains for the Port Jefferson Branch and Ronkonkoma Branch run through it, though only some trains on the Port Jefferson branch stop (and only a few on the Ronkonoma Branch do). It is located at Union and Post Avenues in Westbury, New York. It is 23.4 miles (37.7 km) from Penn Station. The station is fully wheelchair accessible. It has two side platforms and three tracks.

  1. ^ Long Island Rail Road (May 14, 2012). "TIMETABLE No. 4" (PDF). p. III. Retrieved August 4, 2022.
  2. ^ Average weekday, 2006 LIRR Origin and Destination Study