East Hampton station

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East Hampton
East Hampton LIRR Station-1.jpg
General information
LocationRailroad Avenue between Newtown & Race Lanes
Village of East Hampton, New York
Owned by Long Island Rail Road
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks1
ConnectionsAiga bus trans.svg Suffolk County Transit : 92
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes (rack)
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone14
History
Opened1895
Passengers
20122014123 [1]
Rank109 of 125
Services
Preceding station MTA NYC logo.svg Long Island Rail Road Following station
Bridgehampton Montauk Branch
limited service
Amagansett
toward Montauk
Bridgehampton
toward Penn Station
Cannonball
summers only
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road
Following station
Wainscott Montauk Division Amagansett
toward Montauk
East Hampton Railroad Station
Location East Hampton, New York, USA
Coordinates 40°57′53.77″N72°11′36.46″W / 40.9649361°N 72.1934611°W / 40.9649361; -72.1934611
Area1.7 acres (0.7 ha)
Built1895
ArchitectWoodruff
Architectural styleRailroad station
NRHP reference No. 00000581 [2]
Added to NRHPJune 2, 2000 [3]
Location
East Hampton station

East Hampton is a station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, on Railroad Avenue between Newtown Lane and Race Lane, in East Hampton, New York. Parking is available along Railroad Avenue as far west as King Street. A bus/taxi lane is in front of the station house.

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History

East Hampton station was built in 1895 by the Brooklyn and Montauk Railroad. [4] The original station house survives, and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on June 2, 2000. [5] In 2005, it was open only on Sundays.

In October 2017, the MTA announced that it was planning to restore East Hampton Station to its original brick structure and green roofline, as part of a $120 million state reconstruction program for 16 LIRR stations in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. [6]

Station layout

The station has one six-car-long high-level platform on the south side of the single track.

Track 1      Montauk Branch limited service toward Long Island City or Penn Station (Bridgehampton)
      Montauk Branch limited service toward Montauk (Amagansett)
Side platform, doors will open on the left or right Wheelchair symbol.svg

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References

  1. "2012-2014 LIRR Origin and Destination Report : Volume I: Travel Behavior Among All LIRR Passengers" (PDF). Metropolitan Transportation Authority. August 23, 2016. PDF pp. 15, 199. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 17, 2019. Retrieved March 29, 2020. Data collection took place after the pretest determinations, starting in September 2012 and concluding in May 2014. .... 2012-2014 LIRR O[rigin and ]D[estination] COUNTS: WEEKDAY East/West Total By Station in Numerical Order ... East Hampton
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. National Register of Historic Places Listings; June 9, 2000
  4. Robert J. Hefner (May 1999). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: East Hampton Railroad Station". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved February 20, 2010.
  5. Suffolk County Listings at the National Register of Historic Places
  6. Blidner, Rachelle (October 26, 2017). "East Hampton LIRR station to be restored to its original look". Newsday. Archived from the original on May 10, 2021.

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