Pinelawn station
Pinelawn | |||||||||||||
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The station, as seen from the Wellwood Avenue grade crossing, in 2024 | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Wellwood Avenue (County Route 3) and Long Island Avenue East Farmingdale, New York | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°44′43″N 73°23′58″W / 40.745339°N 73.399572°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Line | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 32.4 mi (52.1 km) from Long Island City | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 2 side platforms | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Construction | |||||||||||||
| Parking | Yes; Free | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | PLN | ||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 9 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | 1895 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1915, 1925, 1979, 2018 | ||||||||||||
| Electrified | 1987 750 V (DC) third rail | ||||||||||||
| Previous names | Melville (1895–1897) Pinelawn (Melville) (1897–1899) | ||||||||||||
| Passengers | |||||||||||||
| 2006 | 50 per weekday | ||||||||||||
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Pinelawn is a railroad station along the Main Line (Ronkonkoma Branch) of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located on Long Island Avenue, just east of the Wellwood Avenue (CR 3) grade crossing in East Farmingdale, New York.
The Pinelawn station primarily serves off-peak local trains on the Ronkonkoma Branch. Approximately 36 trains currently stop at the station every week. As of 2024, the station sees no service during late nights or peak hours.