Riverhead station
Riverhead | |||||||||||||
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The historic depot building at the station in July 2007 | |||||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||||
| Location | Osborne Avenue & Railroad Street Riverhead, New York | ||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°55′11″N 72°40′01″W / 40.919763°N 72.6669°W | ||||||||||||
| Owned by | Long Island Rail Road, Town of Riverhead | ||||||||||||
| Line(s) | Main Line | ||||||||||||
| Distance | 73.3 mi (118.0 km) from Long Island City | ||||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 side platform | ||||||||||||
| Tracks | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Connections | Suffolk County Transit: 58, 62, 66, 80, 92 | ||||||||||||
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| Parking | Yes; Free | ||||||||||||
| Bicycle facilities | Yes; bike racks | ||||||||||||
| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||||
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| Station code | RHD | ||||||||||||
| Fare zone | 14 | ||||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||||
| Opened | July 29, 1844 | ||||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 1870, 1910 | ||||||||||||
| Previous names | River Head | ||||||||||||
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| 2006 | 52 per weekday | ||||||||||||
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Riverhead is a station along the Main Line (Greenport Branch) of the Long Island Rail Road in Riverhead, Suffolk County, New York. It is located on Osborne Avenue and Railroad Street, north of West Main Street (NY 25) and the Suffolk County Court House. Near the station is the Railroad Museum of Long Island's Riverhead Restoration Site, which features a collection of historic Long Island Rail Road cars and maintenance equipment.