Babylon Branch

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Long Island Rail Road branch commuter rail line

The Babylon Branch is a major commuter rail line of the Long Island Rail Road serving communities along Long Island’s South Shore.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Jamaica–Babylon 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Long Island Rail Road branch ⓘ
commuter rail line ⓘ
connectsWith Atlantic Branch ⓘ
Far Rockaway Branch ⓘ
Long Beach Branch ⓘ
Long Island Rail Road Main Line ⓘ
surface form: Main Line (LIRR)

Montauk Branch ⓘ
West Hempstead Branch ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
electrification 750 V DC third rail ⓘ
electrificationEnd Babylon station ⓘ
hasLevelCrossings no between Jamaica and Babylon ⓘ
hasStation Amityville station ⓘ
Babylon station ⓘ
Baldwin station ⓘ
Bellmore station ⓘ
Copiague station ⓘ
Freeport station ⓘ
Lindenhurst station ⓘ
Lynbrook station ⓘ
Massapequa station ⓘ
surface form: Massapequa Park station

Massapequa station ⓘ
Merrick station ⓘ
Rockville Centre station ⓘ
Seaford station ⓘ
Wantagh station ⓘ
lineColor orange ⓘ
lineNumber 2 ⓘ
locatedIn Long Island ⓘ
New York ⓘ
surface form: New York State
notableFor one of the busiest LIRR branches ⓘ
openedAsElectrifiedToBabylon 1925 ⓘ
operator Long Island Rail Road ⓘ
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ
partOf Long Island Rail Road ⓘ
surface form: MTA Long Island Rail Road network
primaryDirection east–west ⓘ
primaryRollingStock M7 electric multiple unit ⓘ
M9 electric multiple unit ⓘ
serves Long Island South Shore communities ⓘ
Nassau County, New York ⓘ
Queens ⓘ
surface form: Queens, New York City

Suffolk County, New York ⓘ
servicePattern frequent all-day service ⓘ
serviceType commuter rail ⓘ
terminus Babylon station ⓘ
Jamaica Station ⓘ
surface form: Jamaica station
trackGauge standard gauge ⓘ
usesInfrastructureOf Montauk Branch ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

LIRR Montauk Branch → connectsWith → Babylon Branch ⓘ
Montauk Branch → connectsWith → Babylon Branch ⓘ
West Hempstead Branch → connectsWith → Babylon Branch ⓘ
LIRR Babylon Branch → electrifiedSection → Babylon Branch ⓘ
this entity surface form: Jamaica–Babylon
subject surface form: Long Island Rail Road
Long Island Rail Road → hasLine → Babylon Branch ⓘ
Grand Central Madison → railwayLine → Babylon Branch ⓘ
Woodside station → railwayLine → Babylon Branch ⓘ