Long Island Rail Road West Hempstead Branch

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The Long Island Rail Road West Hempstead Branch is a commuter rail line in Nassau County, New York, providing service between West Hempstead and the broader LIRR network.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Long Island Rail Road branch
commuter rail line
connectsCommunity Hempstead area
West Hempstead NERFINISHED
connectsTo LIRR Atlantic Branch
LIRR Main Line
New York City subway via Atlantic Terminal
New York City subway via Grand Central Terminal
New York City subway via Penn Station
country United States
electrification 750 V DC third rail
fareIntegration New York City regional transit network
fareSystem MTA fare system
hasConnection Atlantic Terminal
Grand Central Madison
Jamaica station
Penn Station (New York City)
hasInfrastructure electrified double and single track segments
hasOwner Metropolitan Transportation Authority
hasServiceFrequency peak-oriented commuter service
hasServicePattern shuttle service to Jamaica
through service to major Manhattan terminals
isCommuterCorridorFor New York City employment centers
isPartOfNetwork MTA Long Island Rail Road
isSuburbanRail true
locale Long Island
locatedIn Nassau County, New York NERFINISHED
New York State
United States
networkAffiliation MTA Regional Rail
operator Long Island Rail Road
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority
partOf Long Island Rail Road network
primaryServiceArea Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED
West Hempstead, New York NERFINISHED
railMode heavy rail
railwaySystem Long Island Rail Road
regionServed Nassau County, New York NERFINISHED
safetySystem Positive Train Control
automatic block signaling
serves commuters
serviceType commuter rail
terminus West Hempstead station
ticketingSystem MTA eTix
trackGauge standard gauge
usedFor passenger transport
usesRollingStock electric multiple units

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