Albertson station
Albertson | |||||||||||
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The Albertson station, as seen from the I.U. Willets Road grade crossing | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | I.U. Willets Road and Albertson Avenue Albertson, New York | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°46′19″N 73°38′30″W / 40.771872°N 73.641679°W | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | ||||||||||
| Line(s) | Oyster Bay Branch | ||||||||||
| Distance | 20.8 mi (33.5 km) from Long Island City | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||
| Parking | Yes | ||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Station code | ABT | ||||||||||
| Fare zone | 7 | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | March 1874 (as a milk station) June 1875 (flag stop) | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1913, 1997–1998 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Albertson's | ||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||
| 2006 | 594 per weekday | ||||||||||
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Albertson is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Oyster Bay Branch. The station is on the north side of I.U. Willets Road at Albertson Avenue on the Albertson–Roslyn Heights border, in Nassau County, New York. The parking lot is located on the south side of I.U. Willets Road. The station is located adjacent to the Clark Botanic Garden.