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new.mta.info /agency /long-island-rail-road: Operation; Began operation: 1834 (190 years ago) () Operator(s) Metropolitan Transportation Authority: Reporting marks: LI: Technical; System length: 319 mi (513 km) (route); 700 mi (1,100 km) (total track length) Track gauge: 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge: Electrification: Third rail ...
Jamaica is the Long Island Rail Road's hub station. There are six high-level island platforms . Five of them, Platforms A–E, serve tracks 1–8 and are each 1,000 feet (300 m) long, fitting almost 12 cars.
The Main Line is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It begins as a two-track line at Long Island City station in Long Island City, Queens, and runs along the middle of Long Island about 95 miles (153 km) to Greenport station in Greenport, Suffolk County.
Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Atlantic Branch: Platforms: 3 island platforms: Tracks: 6: Connections: New York City Subway: at Atlantic Avenue–Barclays Center NYCT Bus: B41, B45, B63, B65, B67, B103: Construction; Accessible: Yes: Other information; Fare zone: 1: History; Opened: July 2, 1877: Rebuilt: 1907, 2010: Electrified: July 26, 1905 ...
One of the region's most significant mass transit ventures, the $2.6 billion track will eventually run along an existing 9.8-mile segment of the Main Line, between Floral Park and Hicksville. The...
Using technology the LIRR first used in its Train Time app, seating information will now be available on Google Maps as well, allowing riders to see how full train cars are before they board.
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.
A new feature of the app is that it will allow passengers to find a train by searching for a car number on that train, and they also be able to see the location of all incoming trains on one map ...
Long Island Rail Road: Line(s) Main Line: Distance: 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Long Island City: Platforms: 2 side platforms: Tracks: 4: Connections: MTA Bus: Q10, Q37, QM18 (Q37 at 80th Road and Austin Street) Construction; Parking: Yes: Bicycle facilities: Bike racks (westbound platform) Other information; Fare zone: 1: History; Opened: 1879, 1883 ...
Woodside has six tracks and three platforms. The four southernmost tracks passing through the station are the Main Line tracks; the two center tracks on the Main Line are through (express) tracks and do not have platform faces at Woodside. The two northernmost tracks are the Port Washington branch tracks, both of which have platforms.
