After a nice long wait, the station renovations at Mastic-Shirley station on the Montauk Branch have finally been completed.
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The renovation project, which completely replaced the 65-year old station building with a brand-new 2,000 sq ft plaza, and featured concrete repairs to the platform, making it beautiful. In addition, they also made a new reconstructed platform shelter, new LED lighting, new AVPS digital screens, refinished railings, and new station signage.
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Separately, crews enhanced accessibility by repairing the ADA ramp, and adding features to the sustainable hub, in addition to repairing the tactile strip and installing a new bike ramp.
The project was performed by LIRR in-house teams in addition to Orange County Engineering (OCE) Contracting, a Walkill, NY based company.
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From the photos, the station looks very nice, and while I'm sure everyone will miss the old, typical Montauk-branch station design, upgrades have been necessary, and it's great to see this project that has been worked on since December 2023 finally completed.