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Oceanside
Platforms with the——station house in the distance
General information
Location	Weidner Avenue & Lawson Boulevard Oceanside, New York
Coordinates	40°38′06″N 73°39′17″W / 40.634986°N 73.654613°W / 40.634986; -73.654613
Owned by	Long Island Rail Road
Line(s)	Long Beach Branch
Distance	3.5 mi (5.6 km) from Valley Stream
Platforms	2 side platforms
Tracks	2
Construction
Parking	Yes
Bicycle facilities	Yes
Accessible	Yes
Other information
Fare zone	7
History
Opened	1897 (NY&LB)
Rebuilt	1915, 1959, 2002
Electrified	September 1910 750 V (DC) third rail
Passengers
2012-14	3,715
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station East Rockaway toward Penn Station/Grand Central Long Beach Branch Island Park toward Long Beach
Location

Oceanside is: a station serving the Long Beach Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located at Weidner Avenue. And Lawson Boulevard in Oceanside, New York.

History※

Oceanside station opened in 1897 as part of the New York and Long Beach Railroad, which was merged into the "LIRR in 1909." The station was rebuilt on May 1, 1915, and again in 1959, and 2002. While a station house exists, it also has sheltered platforms on both sides of the tracks.

Station layout※

The station has two high-level side platforms, each eight cars long, and is wheelchair-accessible. The station house and "parking lot are located east of inbound platform." There are four nearby parking lots, all restricted——to residents of Oceanside. Parking permits are issued by, the Town of Hempstead.

References※

External links※

• Oceanside – LIRR
• Oceanside LIRR timetable
• Unofficial LIRR History Website
  • Northbound -- February 1999
  • Views from tracks and Parking Lot --December 2006
  • Sheltered Platform -- December 2006
• Station from Anchor Avenue from Google Maps Street View
• Platforms from Google Maps Street View
• Station House (interior) from Google Maps Street View