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The Long Island Rail Road is a railroad owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in the U.S. state of New York. It is the oldest United States railroad still operating under its original name and charter. [1] It consolidated several other companies in the late 19th century.
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) Area served: Long Island: Locale: Long Island, New York: Transit type: Commuter rail: Number of lines: 11: Number of stations: 126: Daily ridership: 253,800 (weekdays, Q4 2023) Annual ridership: 75,186,900 (2023) Chief executive: Robert Free: Headquarters: Jamaica station, Jamaica, New York, U.S. Website
In anticipation of the completion of East Side Access and related projects, in 2022, the MTA overhauled LIRR timetables for the first time in more than 30 years. On June 2, 2022, the MTA released draft timetables that LIRR president Catherine Rinaldi pronounced "revolutionary", saying, "In one stroke, we are increasing service by 40%."
Freeport station (LIRR) / 40.657425; -73.582601. The Freeport station is a station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. It is located in Freeport Plaza between Henry Street and Benson Place, just north of NY 27 in Freeport, New York .
The Port Jefferson Branch is one of the busiest branches of the LIRR, with frequent electric service to Huntington where electrification ends, and diesel service east of Huntington continuing to Port Jefferson. The MTA also refers to the line as the "Huntington/Port Jefferson Branch" or "Huntington Branch".
List of Long Island Rail Road 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. Serving 301,763 passengers per day as of ...
The shop contains one of four remaining turntables left on the LIRR. Oyster Bay and Greenport yards have the others, and Riverhead has one on the grounds of the Railroad Museum of Long Island . The Morris Park turntable is the only one of the turntables still functioning; those in Oyster Bay, Riverhead, and Greenport exist purely for historical ...
Grand Central Madison is a commuter rail terminal for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in the Midtown East neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Part of the East Side Access project, the new terminal started construction in 2008 and opened on January 25, 2023. [5] The station sits beneath Grand Central Terminal, which serves the ...
Flushing–Main Street – LIRR; Flushing–Main Street LIRR timetable; Unofficial LIRR Website Photos. Views of Main Street Ticket Booth, Embankment on south side of the tracks, Views of Platform B (To Port Washington), Shelter for and Staircase to Port Washington-bound Platform
11 LIRR routes; 26 rapid transit routes 25 subway routes; 1 Staten Island Railway route; 325 bus routes 234 local routes; 71 express routes; 20 Select Bus Service routes; Daily ridership: 8.6 million (2017 weekday average) Annual ridership: 2.658 billion (2017) Key people: Janno Lieber, Chairman & CEO: Headquarters: 2 Broadway, Manhattan, New ...