New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network

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The New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network is an extensive system of regional passenger rail lines that connect New York City with its surrounding suburbs across multiple states, primarily operated by agencies such as the Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, and NJ Transit.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail network
public transportation system
connectsTo AirTrain JFK
AirTrain Newark
MTA New York City Bus
NJ Transit Bus Operations
linked to: NJ Transit

New York City Subway
PATH World Trade Center station
Port Authority Trans-Hudson
country United States
electrificationType overhead catenary (on some lines)
third rail (on some lines)
fareSystem zone-based fares (varies by operator)
governingAgency Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New Jersey Transit
linked to: NJ Transit

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
hasOperator Amtrak (for through-running and shared infrastructure)
linked to: Amtrak

Long Island Rail Road
Metro-North Railroad
NJ Transit Rail Operations
linked to: NJ Transit

Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) (partially overlapping regional rail)
includesSystem Long Island Rail Road
Metro-North Railroad
NJ Transit commuter rail system
PATH (overlapping regional rail service)
linked to: PATH train system

Staten Island Railway (commuter function)
integratedWith regional transportation network of the New York metropolitan area
locatedIn New York metropolitan area
majorHubStation Grand Central Terminal
Hoboken Terminal
Jamaica Station
Newark Penn Station
Penn Station (New York)
peakUsage weekday rush hours
primaryCityServed New York City
primaryFunction regional passenger transport
suburban commuting
servesRegionType exurban areas
suburban areas
servesState Connecticut
Delaware
Maryland
New Jersey
New York
Pennsylvania
trackGauge standard gauge
usesRollingStockType diesel locomotives with coaches
electric multiple units

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Oyster Bay Branch railwaySystem New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
third rail (New York City area) railwaySystem New York regional commuter rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Port Jefferson Branch system New York regional rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
West Hempstead Branch railSystem New York City metropolitan area rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Long Island Rail Road West Hempstead Branch fareIntegration New York City regional transit network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Mineola station partOfNetwork New York metropolitan area rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Greenport Branch railNetwork New York metropolitan area rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
New Canaan Branch connectsTo New York metropolitan area rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Metropolitan Transportation Authority rail yard serves New York City commuter rail system
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Metropolitan Transportation Authority rail yard isPartOfNetwork Metropolitan Transportation Authority rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Mount Vernon West railwaySystem New York regional rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Brewster train station isPartOf New York City commuter rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Grand Central LIRR terminal partOfNetwork MTA commuter rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Sunnyside Yard partOf New York City rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
West Side Line partOf New York City rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Floral Park station connectsTo New York City rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Mamaroneck station connectsTo New York City rail network
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network
Mahopac, New York partOf New York City commuter belt
linked to: New York City metropolitan area commuter rail network