LIRR West Hempstead Branch

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The LIRR West Hempstead Branch is a Long Island Rail Road commuter rail line in Nassau County, New York, providing service between West Hempstead and the railroad’s main junctions in Queens.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Long Island Rail Road branch
commuter rail line
connectsToManhattanVia Jamaica station NERFINISHED
connectsToTerminal Atlantic Terminal NERFINISHED
Grand Central Madison NERFINISHED
Penn Station (New York City) NERFINISHED
connectsWith LIRR Atlantic Branch NERFINISHED
LIRR Main Line NERFINISHED
LIRR Montauk Branch NERFINISHED
New York City Subway (via transfer at Jamaica and Atlantic Terminal) NERFINISHED
country United States of America
electrification 750 V DC third rail
fareSystem MTA fare zones NERFINISHED
hasJunction Valley Stream junction NERFINISHED
hasServiceFrequency primarily weekday service with limited off-peak trains
hasStation Hempstead Gardens station NERFINISHED
Lakeview station NERFINISHED
Malverne station NERFINISHED
Valley Stream station NERFINISHED
West Hempstead station NERFINISHED
Westwood station NERFINISHED
historicalOperator Pennsylvania Railroad (through control of LIRR) NERFINISHED
lineLengthApprox about 5 miles
locatedIn Nassau County, New York
Queens, New York NERFINISHED
openedForElectricService early 20th century
operator Long Island Rail Road
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority
partOfNetwork Long Island Rail Road NERFINISHED
primaryStation Valley Stream station NERFINISHED
West Hempstead station NERFINISHED
railSystem New York City metropolitan area rail network NERFINISHED
regionServed Long Island NERFINISHED
safetySystem Positive Train Control
servesCommunity Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED
Lakeview, New York NERFINISHED
Malverne, New York NERFINISHED
West Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED
servicePattern shuttle service between West Hempstead and Valley Stream
serviceType commuter rail
terminus Valley Stream NERFINISHED
West Hempstead NERFINISHED
trackGauge 1,435 mm standard gauge
usesPowerCollectionMethod third rail shoe
usesRollingStock M7 electric multiple units NERFINISHED
M9 electric multiple units NERFINISHED

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Jamaica Station (LIRR) hasService LIRR West Hempstead Branch
Lakeview lineNumber LIRR West Hempstead Branch
this entity surface form: West Hempstead Branch of LIRR
Long Island Rail Road at Penn Station isTerminalForLine LIRR West Hempstead Branch
this entity surface form: West Hempstead Branch (some trains)