Mineola station (LIRR)
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The Mineola Intermodal Center is an intermodal center and transportation hub in the village of Mineola, Nassau County, New York, U.S. It contains the Mineola Long Island Rail Road station – one of the railroad's busiest stations – in addition to one of the Nassau Inter-County Express bus system's main hubs, located adjacent to the southern train platform.
Mineola | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Location | Front Street and Mineola Boulevard Mineola, New York | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 40.740291°N 73.641025°W / 40.740291; -73.641025 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Distance | 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from Long Island City[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Platforms | 2 side platforms | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tracks | 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Connections | Nassau Inter-County Express (see below) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parking | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bicycle facilities | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accessible | Yes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Fare zone | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
History | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Opened | 1837; 187 years ago (1837) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rebuilt | 1872; 152 years ago (1872), 1883; 141 years ago (1883), 1923; 101 years ago (1923), 2001; 23 years ago (2001), 2007; 17 years ago (2007), 2020; 4 years ago (2020) (In progress) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Electrified | October 1926; 97 years ago (1926-10) 750 V (DC) third rail | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Previous names | Branch, Hempstead Branch | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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2006 | 10,348[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Mineola station was the eighth-busiest station on the Long Island Rail Road as of 2006, in terms of weekday boardings, with 10,348 boardings per day; all trains on the Main Line (Port Jefferson & Ronkonkoma Branches) and Oyster Bay Branch run through the station, as well as a few for the Montauk Branch.