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The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is a public commuter railroad in New York, operating from Manhattan to Long Island. It is the oldest and busiest railroad in the U.S., with 126 stations, 700 miles of track, and 24/7 service.
Find out the names, locations, and features of the 126 stations on the LIRR, the busiest commuter railroad in the U.S. Learn about the different types and designs of stations, platform lengths, station houses, and historical preservation.
Learn about the intercity rail service operated by Amtrak in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic United States, with routes to Boston, Washington, D.C., and Virginia. Find out the history, stops, trains, and incidents of the Northeast Regional.
Find out the current and future fares for various modes of transportation in New York City, including the subway, bus, ferry, and rail. As of 2024, the base fare for the subway and most bus routes will be $2.90, and the reduced fare will be $1.45.
The South Shore Line uses a zone-based fare system, with prices based on the distance traveled and stations' proximity to Millennium Station. There are a total of eleven zones (1–11). Tickets may be purchased at stations, online, and through the South Shore mobile app. Ticket options include one-way, 10-ride, 25-ride, and monthly passes.
The old depot was renovated between July–August 1878, when it began serving the Brooklyn, Flatbush and Coney Island Railroad. It was rebuilt again in June 1880. It was rebuilt again in June 1880. The headquarters for the Long Island Express Company was installed there in 1882, and gave the station a series of tracks that would later be known ...
The Cannonball is a seasonal named train that runs between New York City and Montauk on Long Island. Learn about its history, route, service, and features from this comprehensive Wikipedia article.
Learn about the history and types of trains used by the LIRR, including electric, diesel, and bilevel cars. The M3 cars are part of the electric fleet, built by Budd and General Electric in 1985 and 1986.