LIRR Montauk Branch
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The LIRR Montauk Branch is a Long Island Rail Road line that runs from Jamaica in Queens through Long Island’s South Shore communities to Montauk at the island’s eastern tip.
Aliases (2)
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Long Island Rail Road branch
→
commuter rail line → |
| connectsWith |
Atlantic Branch
→
Babylon Branch → City Terminal Zone → Far Rockaway Branch → Long Beach Branch → Long Island Rail Road Main Line →
surface form: "Main Line (LIRR)"
West Hempstead Branch → |
| electrification | partially electrified → |
| electrificationStatus | non‑electrified east of Babylon → |
| electrificationType | 750 V DC third rail (western segment) → |
| endPoint | eastern tip of Long Island → |
| hasNickname | Cannonball (for flagship express train) → |
| lineOrientation | east–west → |
| locatedIn |
Long Island
→
Nassau County NERFINISHED → New York →
surface form: "New York State"
Queens NERFINISHED → Suffolk County NERFINISHED → |
| majorStation |
Babylon
→
East Hampton, New York, United States →
surface form: "East Hampton"
Freeport → Jamaica → Lynbrook → Massapequa → Montauk → Patchogue → Rockville Centre NERFINISHED → Sayville → Southampton → |
| openedForService | late 19th century → |
| operator | Long Island Rail Road → |
| owner | Metropolitan Transportation Authority → |
| partOf |
Long Island Rail Road
→
surface form: "Long Island Rail Road network"
|
| primaryUse | commuter travel to New York City → |
| railSystem | North American railway network → |
| secondaryUse |
tourist access to Hamptons
→
tourist access to Montauk → |
| serves | South Shore of Long Island → |
| servicePattern |
express service
→
local service → |
| serviceType |
commuter rail service
→
seasonal beach service → |
| terminus |
Jamaica Station
→
surface form: "Jamaica station"
Montauk station → |
| trackGauge | standard gauge → |
| usesRollingStock |
diesel locomotives
→
diesel multiple units → electric multiple units → |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form: "Long Island Rail Road Montauk Branch"
this entity surface form: "LIRR Montauk Branch (diesel territory access)"
this entity surface form: "Long Island Rail Road Montauk Branch"