Main Line

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Main Line is the primary rail corridor of the Long Island Rail Road, running from New York City through central Long Island and serving as a backbone for many of its branch lines.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Main Line canonical 3
Main Line (eastern segment) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf commuter rail line
railway line
connects New York City
central Long Island
country United States
easternTerminus Greenport station
Ronkonkoma station
electrification 750 V DC third rail (western portion)
hasBranch Hempstead Branch
Montauk Branch
Oyster Bay Branch
Port Jefferson Branch
Port Washington Branch
Ronkonkoma Branch
hasStation Bethpage station
Brentwood station
Carle Place station
Central Islip station
Deer Park station
Floral Park station
Greenport station
Hicksville station
Jamaica station
linked to: Jamaica Station

Merillon Avenue station
Mineola station
New Hyde Park station
Queens Village station
Ronkonkoma station
Westbury station
Wyandanch station
junctionAt Harold Interlocking
Jamaica station
linked to: Jamaica Station
locatedIn Long Island
New York State
linked to: New York
opened 19th century
operator Long Island Rail Road
owner Metropolitan Transportation Authority
partOf Long Island Rail Road network
passesThrough Nassau County
Queens
Suffolk County
role backbone for many LIRR branch lines
primary rail corridor of the Long Island Rail Road
serviceType commuter rail
terminus Grand Central Madison
Long Island City station
Penn Station
trackGauge standard gauge
usedBy diesel locomotives
electric multiple units

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

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

Long Island Rail Road hasLine Main Line
Greenport Branch lineNumber Main Line (eastern segment)
linked to: Main Line