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  2. New Haven Line - Wikipedia

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    The New Haven Line is a 72.7 mi (117.0 km) commuter rail line operated by the Metro-North Railroad in the U.S. states of New York and Connecticut.Running from New Haven, Connecticut, to New York City, the New Haven Line joins the Harlem Line in Mount Vernon, New York, and continues south to Grand Central Terminal in Manhattan.

  3. Northeast Corridor - Wikipedia

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    The PRR was building its Pennsylvania Station and electrified approaches, which were served by the PRR's lines in New Jersey and the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). LIRR electric service began in 1905 on the Atlantic Branch from downtown Brooklyn past Jamaica , [ 28 ] [ 29 ] and in June 1910 on the branch to Long Island City : part of the main ...

  4. Long Island MacArthur Airport - Wikipedia

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    MacArthur Airport is connected with the nearby Ronkonkoma Long Island Rail Road station by shuttles and taxi service. [103] [105] [107] The LIRR offers passengers transportation to nearby New York City. [103] [107] The Central Islip and Patchogue stations are also accessible from the airport, via Suffolk County Transit's Route 6 bus route. [105 ...

  5. Queensboro Bridge - Wikipedia

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    By the 1890s, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) president Austin Corbin had merged Rainey's plan and a competing plan. [96] Rainey resubmitted plans for the bridge in early 1890. [97] [98] Although the proposal was supported by the New York State Legislature, [99] the state's governor vetoed the plan.

  6. History of the New York City Subway - Wikipedia

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    A plan for an extension from City Hall to the Long Island Rail Road's Flatbush Avenue terminal station (now known as Atlantic Terminal) in Brooklyn was adopted on January 24, 1901, and Contract 2, giving a lease of 35 years, was executed between the commission and the Rapid Transit Construction Company on September 11, with construction ...

  7. List of NJ Transit railroad stations - Wikipedia

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    NJ Transit Rail Operations provides passenger service on 12 lines at a total of 166 stations, some operated in conjunction with Amtrak and Metro-North Railroad (MNR). [ 1 ] NJ Transit Rail Operations (NJTR) was established by NJ Transit (NJT) to run commuter rail operations in New Jersey. In January 1983 it took over operation from Conrail ...

  8. Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (abbreviated MBTA and known colloquially as " the T ") [3][4] is the public agency responsible for operating most public transportation services in Greater Boston, Massachusetts. The MBTA transit network includes the MBTA subway with three metro lines (the Blue, Orange, and Red lines), two light ...

  9. List of railway electrification systems - Wikipedia

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    North Jersey Coast Line, New Jersey Transit. Converted in 1978 from Pennsylvania Railroad 11 kV 25 Hz system to the 12.5 kV 25 Hz on the Rahway-Matawan ROW and 12.5 kV 60 Hz electrification extended to Long Branch in 1988. The Matawan-Long Branch voltage converted from 12.5 kV 60 Hz system to the 25 kV 60 Hz in 2002.