Stony Brook station (LIRR)

Stony Brook is a historic station on the Port Jefferson Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located in Stony Brook, New York, adjacent to the campus of Stony Brook University, on the southeast side of New York State Route 25A, across the street from the intersection of Route 25A with Cedar Street. There is also a gated at-grade pedestrian crossing between the station and a parking lot at the University, one of only a few stations on the Long Island Rail Road to feature such crossings.

This article is about a Long Island Rail Road commuter station in Stony Brook, New York. For the station on the MBTA Orange Line, see Stony Brook (MBTA station).
Stony Brook
The Stony Brook station house prior to being restored, as seen from the south side of NY 25A.
General information
LocationNew York State Route 25A & Chapman Street
Stony Brook, New York
Coordinates40°55′12.99″N 73°7′42.65″W
Owned byMTA
Platforms2 side platforms
Tracks2
Connections Suffolk County Transit: 51
Stony Brook University Buses: O (outer loop), R (railroad)
Construction
ParkingYes
Bicycle facilitiesYes
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone10
History
Opened1873
Rebuilt1917, 2010–2011, 2018
Passengers
20061,448
Services
Preceding station Long Island Rail Road Following station
St. James
toward Penn Station, Grand Central or Long Island City
 Port Jefferson Branch
diesel service
 Port Jefferson
Terminus
Former services
Preceding station Long Island
Rail Road		 Following station
Flowerfield
toward Hicksville
 Wading River Branch Setauket
toward Wading River

The station serves approximately 2,330 passengers each weekday.

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