LIRR Greenport Branch
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The LIRR Greenport Branch is a Long Island Rail Road line that runs along the North Fork of Long Island, providing rail service between eastern Suffolk County communities and the rest of the LIRR network.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Long Island Rail Road Greenport Branch | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | commuter rail line ⓘ |
| connectsTo | ferry services at Greenport (historically) ⓘ |
| connectsWith |
LIRR Main Line at Ronkonkoma
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
New York City via transfers on LIRR network ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| electrification | not electrified east of Ronkonkoma ⓘ |
| fareSystem | LIRR zone-based fares ⓘ |
| hasBridge | Peconic River crossings (near Riverhead) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasIntermediateTerminus | Riverhead (for some trains) ⓘ |
| hasMaintenanceFacility | Ronkonkoma yard (serving branch equipment) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSeasonalService | enhanced summer service to North Fork ⓘ |
| hasStation |
Greenport station
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ⓘ
Mattituck station NERFINISHED ⓘ Medford station NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverhead station NERFINISHED ⓘ Ronkonkoma station NERFINISHED ⓘ Southold station NERFINISHED ⓘ Yaphank station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRole | former main route to Greenport ferry connections ⓘ |
| infrastructureType | single-track line (mostly) ⓘ |
| isPartOfCorridor | LIRR diesel territory ⓘ |
| lineNumber | Main Line east of Ronkonkoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Fork of Long Island
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of New York NERFINISHED ⓘ Suffolk County, New York ⓘ |
| mapColor | typically shown as an extension of the Main Line on LIRR maps ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Greenport, New York NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| openedForService | 19th century ⓘ |
| operator | Long Island Rail Road ⓘ |
| owner | Metropolitan Transportation Authority ⓘ |
| partOf | Long Island Rail Road network NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | commuter and local passenger transport ⓘ |
| regionServed | Long Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| routeDirection | generally east–west ⓘ |
| safetySystem | wayside signals ⓘ |
| serves | eastern Suffolk County communities ⓘ |
| servicePattern | diesel shuttle service east of Ronkonkoma ⓘ |
| serviceType | passenger rail ⓘ |
| terminus |
Greenport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ronkonkoma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trackGauge | standard gauge ⓘ |
| usesRollingStock |
diesel locomotives
ⓘ
diesel multiple units ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Long Island Rail Road Greenport Branch