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Montauk Branch

Montauk Branch
LIRR Cannonball train 2798.jpg
The Cannonball runs express through Bay Shore to the Hamptons along the Montauk Branch.
Overview
Type Commuter rail, freight rail
System Long Island Rail Road
Status Operational
Locale Long Island, New York, USA
Termini Long Island City
Montauk
Stations 33
Services
  Montauk Branch
Operation
Owner Long Island Rail Road
Operator(s) Metropolitan Transportation Authority (passenger)
New York and Atlantic Railway (freight)
Technical
Number of tracks 2 (from Long Island City to Sayville)
1 (east of Sayville)
Track gauge 4 ft 8 12 in (1,435 mm)
Montauk Branch
NY Waterway
1.9 mi (3.1 km) Long Island City NYCS-bull-trans-7.svg NYCS-bull-trans-7d.svg
Main Line (east)
Lower Montauk
Penny Bridge closed 1998
Haberman closed 1998
Bushwick Branch freight only
Fresh Pond closed 1998
Bay Ridge Branch/New York Connecting Railroad
Glendale closed 1998
Ridgewood closed 1924
Richmond Hill closed 1998
Atlantic Branch (west)
Morris Park Facility
Main Line (west)
AirTrain JFK Zone 1/Zone 3
11.3 mi (18.2 km) Jamaica NYCS-bull-trans-E.svg NYCS-bull-trans-J.svg NYCS-bull-trans-Z.svg
Atlantic Branch (east)
Main Line (east)
14.0 mi (22.5 km) St. Albans
Queens/Nassau County border Zone 3/Zone 4
West Hempstead Branch
Long Beach Branch (west)
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