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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 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.
The LIRR's history stretches back to the Brooklyn and Jamaica Rail Road, incorporated on April 25, 1832 to build a ten-mile line from the East River in Brooklyn through the communities of Brooklyn, Bedford, and East New York to Jamaica.
The LIRR’s proposal to build track extensions at the existing Port Washington Yard will immediately improve train service for Port Washington Branch customers and also will mean more service to ...
List of Long Island Rail Road stations. 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.
The ridership record coincided with a Grand Central Madison record — 41 percent of riders traveled to Grand Central Madison on Tuesday, the highest split with Penn Station since the terminal ...
NEW HYDE PARK, NY — The first section of Long Island Rail Road's Third Track debuted Monday morning, a milestone that the transit agency said will reduce congestion and boost capacity on the ...
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 ...
List of presidents and trustees of the Long Island Rail Road. The LIRR was operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1928 to 1949. The people from Smucker and Delatour through Wyer were trustees rather than presidents, as the LIRR was in Chapter 77 bankruptcy .
The South Side Railroad of Long Island was a railroad company in the U.S. state of New York. Chartered in 1860 and first opened in 1867 as a competitor to the Long Island Rail Road, it was reorganized in 1874 as the Southern Railroad of Long Island and leased in 1876 to the LIRR. After a reorganization as the Brooklyn and Montauk Railroad in ...