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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.
On May 13, 1899, the LIRR bought the Montauk Steamboat Company, which had competed with its own steamboats for connecting freight and passenger service. Routes operated under LIRR control included New York-Greenport and connections from the eastern terminals to New London and Block Island.
This list shows the western and eastern terminals of each LIRR service. There are 10 total services, plus one additional seasonal service (the Belmont Park Branch). Jamaica and the two employees-only stations are not included in the station counts below.
Several changes have been announced to the South Fork, or Montauk Line, train schedule. The changes will take effect on Monday, Feb.27 and will impact the South Fork Commuter Connection, officials...
The opening of Grand Central Madison allows the LIRR to add 13 trains a day to Port Washington Branch timetables, bringing service on the branch up to 103 trains daily, a 14 percent service...
The chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority spoke at a meeting of the Long Island Association in Melville on Thursday.
The LIRR's signal improvement project will shut down train service April 9-10 between Babylon and Freeport; busing will be provided. Barbara Capella Loehr , Patch Staff
The Central Branch is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) in the U.S. state of New York, extending from 40.734°N 73.470°W just east of Bethpage station to 40.696°N 73.341°W just west of Babylon station.
Full Long Island Railroad to Grand Central service is set to begin today, with trains from every branch running on the new extension, for a total of 300 trains per day.
The LIRR is extending the waiting room hours at 41 stations as part of its ongoing effort to improve customer service and in response to concerns raised by LIRR Commuter Council, which...