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Rockville Centre is a station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road in Rockville Centre, Nassau County, New York.It is officially located at North Village Avenue and Front Street, north of Sunrise Highway (NY 27) – but the station property spreads west to North Center Avenue and east to North Park Avenue.
Pennsylvania Station in Manhattan is the actual westernmost station of the Long Island Rail Road and its busiest station. The system currently has 126 stations on eleven rail lines called "branches". [ 1 ] [ 4 ] (Not included in this count are two additional stations that serve employees of the LIRR: Hillside Facility and Boland's Landing ).
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U.S. Census map of Rockville Centre. According to the United States Census Bureau , the village has a total area of 3.4 square miles (8.8 km 2 ), of which 3.3 square miles (8.5 km 2 ) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.26 km 2 ) – or 2.38% – is water.
On February 17, 1950, two trains collided head-on after an engineer on train 192 ignored an approach signal and the following red signals at Rockville Centre station, leaving 32 dead and more than 100 injured. At the time, it was the worst rail disaster in LIRR history. [177]
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English: Standard LIRR helvetica sign with blue stripe above the lettering at Rockville Centre (LIRR station) in Rockville Centre, New York, which also contains a supplemental destination for Molloy College. The scratched-in cursive graffiti has been removed in this version.
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