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The Long Island Rail Road ( reporting mark LI ), often abbreviated as the LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island. The railroad currently operates a public commuter rail service, with its freight operations contracted to the New ...
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.
Long Island: First service: 1899 (as Cannon Ball) Current operator(s) Long Island Rail Road: Route; Termini: New York City Montauk, New York: Stops: 9 (Westbound) 6 (Eastbound) Distance travelled: 118.0 miles (190 km) Average journey time: 3 hours: Service frequency: Weekly Eastbound on summer Fridays Westbound on summer Sundays: Train number(s ...
Schematic diagram of Long Island Rail Road services and stations. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is a commuter railway system serving all four counties of Long Island, with two stations in the Manhattan borough of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. Its operator is the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York.
East Side Access (ESA) is a public works project in New York City that extended the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) two miles from its Main Line in Queens to the new Grand Central Madison station under Grand Central Terminal on Manhattan's East Side.
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
Woodside, Queens, New York: Coordinates: Owned by: Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Main Line Port Washington Branch: Distance: 3.1 mi (5.0 km) from Long Island City: Platforms: 2 side platforms 1 island platform: Tracks: 6: Connections: New York City Subway at 61st Street–Woodside
Far Rockaway, Queens, New York: Coordinates: Owned by: Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Far Rockaway Branch: Platforms: 1 island platform: Tracks: 2: Connections: New York City Subway at Far Rockaway – Mott Avenue MTA Bus: Q22, Q113, Q114 Nassau Inter-County Express: n31, n32, n33
Murray Hill, Queens, New York: Coordinates: Owned by: Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Port Washington Branch: Distance: 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Long Island City: Platforms: 2 side platforms: Tracks: 2: Connections: NYCT Bus: Q12, Q15, Q15A Nassau Inter-County Express: n20G, n20X
Osborne Avenue & Railroad Street Riverhead, NY: Coordinates: Owned by: Long Island Rail Road, Town of Riverhead: Line(s) Main Line: Distance: 73.3 mi (118.0 km) from Long Island City: Platforms: 1 side platform: Tracks: 5: Connections: Suffolk County Transit: 58, 62, 66, 80, 92