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Current branches. A map of diesel territory on the Long Island Rail Road. The Main Line runs from Long Island City east to Greenport. It is electrified west of the Ronkonkoma station; limited diesel train service runs from this point to the Yaphank, Riverhead, or Greenport stations.
This list contains all stations currently open on the Long Island Rail Road, including seasonal-use stations. Lines with colored boxes indicate branches which serve the station, while lines in parentheses indicate the physical line the station is located on, if applicable.
The Jamaica station is a major train station of the Long Island Rail Road located in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. With weekday ridership exceeding 200,000 passengers, [4] it is the largest transit hub on Long Island , the fourth-busiest rail station in North America, and the second-busiest station that exclusively serves commuter traffic.
City Terminal Zone. Westbound view of the line at the Borden Avenue grade crossing, looking west towards Long Island City. The City Terminal Zone is the set of Long Island Rail Road lines within New York City west of Jamaica station, except the Port Washington Branch .
Long Island Rail Road: Atlantic, Babylon, Far Rockaway, Long Beach, West Hempstead branches New York City Subway: E , J, and Z (at Sutphin Boulevard–Archer Avenue–JFK Airport) New York City Bus: Q20A, Q20B, Q24, Q30, Q31, Q43, Q44 SBS, Q54, Q56 MTA Bus: Q6, Q8, Q9, Q25, Q34, Q40, Q41, Q60, Q65 Nassau Inter-County Express: n4
Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Main Line: Distance: 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Long Island City: Platforms: 2 side platforms: Tracks: 4: Connections: New York City Subway: at Forest Hills–71st Avenue MTA Bus: Q23, Q60, Q64, QM11, QM12, QM18: Construction; Accessible: ADA Accessible-Yes 2 Ramps are present at Forest Hills, one for each platform ...
An 1882 map of the Long Island Rail Road. Hoping to build a line from Bay Ridge through East New York to Valley Stream, in 1870, the New York and Hempstead Railroad was incorporated. The line was leased by the South Side Railroad after two years of grading and excavating, but because of the financial panic of 1873 the project was drawn to a halt.
The Port Jefferson Branch is a rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. The branch splits from the Main Line just east of Hicksville and runs northeast and east to Port Jefferson. Several stations on the Main Line west of Hicksville are served primarily by trains bound to/from the Port ...
Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Main Line Montauk Branch: Platforms: 3 island platforms (two employees only) Tracks: 14: Connections: New York City Subway: at Vernon Boulevard–Jackson Avenue New York City Bus: B32, B62 (at 11th Street and Jackson Avenue) MTA Bus: Q103 NYC Ferry East River, Lower East Side, and Astoria routes (at Center ...
Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Port Washington Branch: Distance: 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Long Island City: Platforms: 2 side platforms: Tracks: 2: Connections: Nassau Inter-County Express: n20G, n20H, n21, n25, n26, n57, n58: Construction; Parking: Yes (local permit required) Bicycle facilities: Yes: Accessible: Yes: Other information; Station ...