Woodside station (LIRR)

Woodside station is a major Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) station located in the Woodside neighborhood of Queens, New York City. It serves as a critical transfer point for commuters traveling between Manhattan, Long Island, and other parts of Queens.

The station is situated on the LIRR's Main Line and Port Washington Branch. It features multiple tracks and platforms to accommodate the high volume of passenger traffic that passes through daily. Woodside offers connections to several subway lines via the 61st Street–Woodside station on the IRT Flushing Line (7 and <7> trains), making it a key intermodal transportation hub.

The station's design has been modified over the years, with modernizations to improve accessibility and passenger flow. These improvements include the addition of elevators, ramps, and other features to comply with ADA standards. Woodside serves as a vital transportation link for the surrounding residential and commercial areas, contributing significantly to the connectivity of Queens and the broader New York metropolitan region. Its location near major roadways also enhances its accessibility. Regular train service is offered throughout the day and night, providing convenient travel options for commuters and other passengers.