Auburndale station (LIRR)

Auburndale
Auburndale station over 192nd Street, looking northbound
Location	192nd Street between Station Road and 39th Avenue Auburndale, Queens, New York
Coordinates	40°45′41″N 73°47′26″W / 40.76139°N 73.7905°W / 40.76139; -73.7905Coordinates: 40°45′41″N 73°47′26″W / 40.76139°N 73.7905°W / 40.76139; -73.7905
Owned by	Long Island Rail Road
Platforms	1 island platform
Tracks	2
Connections	NYCT Bus: Q12, Q13, Q28, Q76 MTA Bus: QM3 Nassau Inter-County Express: n20G
Construction
Parking	No
Disabled access	Yes; elevator
Other information
Fare zone	3
History
Opened	1901
Rebuilt	1929, 2004–2005
Electrified	October 21, 1913 750 V (DC) third rail
Passengers
2012—2014	2,907[1]
Rank	38 of 125
Services
Preceding station LIRR Following station Broadway towards Penn Station Port Washington Branch Bayside towards Port Washington

Auburndale is a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Port Washington Branch in the Auburndale neighborhood of Queens, New York City. The station is part of CityTicket. The station is on 192nd Street between Station Road and 39th Avenue, three blocks north of Northern Boulevard and is 11.7 miles (18.8 km) from Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.

History[]

Auburndale station was originally built in 1901, the year the community itself was developed. The original station house was sold and converted into an Episcopal Church on 42nd Avenue and Utopia Parkway when a new elevated station was built in 1930 as part of a grade crossing elimination project. This church closed in 1973. The elevated platform was renovated between 2004 and 2005.

Station layout[]

This station has one 10-car long island platform between the two tracks.

P Platform level	Track 1	←      Port Washington Branch toward Penn Station (Broadway)
	Island platform, doors will open on the left or right
	Track 2	←      Port Washington Branch toward Great Neck or Port Washington (Bayside) →
G	Ground level	Exit/entrance and buses

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External links[]

Media related to Auburndale (LIRR station) at Wikimedia Commons

• Auburndale – LIRR

• Auburndale LIRR timetable

• Unofficial LIRR History website
  • 1999 Shelter Photos from Platform and View of shelter from the bridge
  • Street-Level Staircase Tunnel and Current Shelter (January 7, 2007)
• 192nd Street entrance from Google Maps Street View
• Platform from Google Maps Street View
• Platform Waiting Room from Google Maps Street View