Southampton station (LIRR)

Long Island Rail Road station in Suffolk County, New York From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Southampton is a station on the Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road, on North Main Street between Prospect Street and Willow Street in the village of Southampton, New York. (Prospect and Willow Streets are on the west side of North Main Street, but the station is located on the east side.)

LocationNorth Main Street & Powell Avenue
Village of Southampton, New York
Coordinates40.894779°N 72.38975°W / 40.894779; -72.38975
Platforms1 side platform
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Southampton
General information
LocationNorth Main Street & Powell Avenue
Village of Southampton, New York
Coordinates40.894779°N 72.38975°W / 40.894779; -72.38975
OwnerLong Island Rail Road
Platforms1 side platform
Tracks3
ConnectionsBus transport Suffolk County Transit: 92
Construction
ParkingYes (free)
Cycle facilities
Yes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Station codeSHN
Fare zone14
History
Opened1871
Rebuilt1883, 1902
Passengers
2012–201472 per weekday[1]
Rank114 of 125
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
Hampton Bays Montauk Branch
limited service
Bridgehampton
toward Montauk
Hampton Bays Cannonball
summers only
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road
Following station
Southampton Campus Montauk Division Water Mill
toward Montauk
Shinnecock Hills
toward Manorville
Sag Harbor Branch Water Mill
toward Sag Harbor
Southampton Railroad Station
LocationSouthampton, New York, USA
Part ofNorth Main Street Historic District (ID86002730)
MPSSouthampton Village MRA
Added to NRHPOctober 2, 1986[2]
Location
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History

Southampton station was opened in February 1871, then razed and rebuilt in 1902. The station is part of the village's North Main Street Historic District, which has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1986. A freight house was also added across the tracks from this station, but it was severely neglected, and was finally demolished in 2006.

Station layout

The station has one eight-car-long high-level side platform on the south side of the main track. Two siding tracks are on the north side of the main track.

Track 1      Montauk Branch limited service toward Long Island City or Penn Station (Hampton Bays)
     Montauk Branch limited service toward Montauk (Bridgehampton)
Side platform, doors will open on the left or right Disabled access

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