The Babylon Branch is a fully-electrified rail service operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. "Railroad" and "Railway" both redirect here For other uses see Railroad (disambiguation. A US state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the United States of America that share Sovereignty with the federal government New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous LIRR maps and schedules indicate that the Babylon Branch is the portion of the Montauk Branch from Valley Stream east to Babylon. The Montauk - Bablyon Branch is a Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U Valley Stream is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Atlantic Branch serving the residents of Valley Stream, and is the first station (travelling eastbound Babylon is a station of the Long Island Rail Road in the village of Babylon New York at Railroad Avenue west of Deer Park Avenue Its west end is at the junction between the West Hempstead Branch and Montauk Branch (Valley Interlocking); the Montauk Branch from Valley Stream west to Jamaica is part of the West Hempstead Branch service. The West Hempstead Branch is an electrified Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U Jamaica Station (often referred to simply as Jamaica) is the major hub and headquarters of the Long Island Rail Road, and is located in Jamaica Queens At the east end of the Babylon Branch, trains that continue are known as Montauk Branch trains; several of these use the Central Branch between Belmont Junction west of the Babylon station and a junction at Beth Interlocking on the Main Line southeast of the Bethpage Station, running to New York City via the Main Line. The Montauk - Bablyon Branch is a Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U The Central Branch is a Rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U The Main Line is a Rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U The Main Line is a Rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U Bethpage Station is a station along the Main Line of the Long Island Railroad. The City of New York [1][2]
The Babylon Branch portion of the Montauk Branch is fully grade separated with bridges over almost all intersecting roadways. Grade separation is the process of aligning a junction of two or more transport axes at different heights (
Stations
| Station/ location | Station link | Miles to Penn Station | Connections/notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| For continuing service to Jamaica and points west, see West Hempstead Branch | |||
| Saint Albans (some trains) Linden Boulevard and Montauk Street, Saint Albans | [1] | 14. Pennsylvania Station (commonly known as “Penn Station”) is the major intercity rail station and a major Commuter rail hub in New York City Jamaica Station (often referred to simply as Jamaica) is the major hub and headquarters of the Long Island Rail Road, and is located in Jamaica Queens The West Hempstead Branch is an electrified Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U Saint Albans is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Montauk Branch located in the St St Albans is a residential community in the New York City borough of Queens around the intersection of Linden Boulevard and Farmers Boulevard 0 (22. 5) | Bus (New York City Bus): Q4 |
| Valley Stream (eastbound, late nights only) | [2] | 17. New York City Transit buses, operating under the MTA New York City Bus brand is a service of MTA Regional Bus Operations that operates in all five boroughs employing Valley Stream is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Atlantic Branch serving the residents of Valley Stream, and is the first station (travelling eastbound 7 | Transfer to Far Rockaway Branch and Long Beach Branch |
Lynbrook  (some trains)Sunrise Highway and Peninsula Boulevard, Lynbrook | [3] | 19. The Far Rockaway Branch is an electrified Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U The Long Beach Branch is an electrified Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U Lynbrook is a Long Island Rail Road train station in Lynbrook New York at Sunrise Highway and Peninsula Boulevard Lynbrook is a Village in Nassau County, New York, USA. The population was 19911 at the 2000 census but had increased to 29000 by 2006 5 | Transfer to Long Beach Branch trains Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N4, N25, N31, N32, N36, N65, N66 |
| Rockville Centre North Village Avenue and Front Street, Rockville Centre | [4] | 20. The Long Beach Branch is an electrified Rail line and service owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U Long Island Bus is the brand used by MTA Regional Bus Operations for its bus service servicing primarily Nassau County. Rockville Centre is a major railroad station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Rockville Centre is a Village located in 9 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N4, N14, N15, N16, N17 |
| Baldwin Sunrise Highway and Grand Avenue, Baldwin | [5] | 22. Baldwin is a railroad station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Baldwin is the name of some places in the US state of New York Baldwin Chemung County New York (town Baldwin Nassau County New York 9 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N37 |
| Freeport Freeport Plaza, between Henry Street and Benson Place, Freeport | [6] | 24. Freeport is a major railroad station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Freeport is a village in the Town of Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, USA, on the South Shore of Long Island 2 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N4, N19, N36, N40, N41, N43, N62, N88 (summer service to Jones Beach) |
| Merrick Sunrise Highway, between Hewlett Avenue and Merrick Avenue, Merrick | [7] | 25. Merrick Station is a train station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Merrick is a hamlet (and Census-designated place) in Nassau County, New York, USA. 9 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N51, N52, N53 |
| Bellmore Sunrise Highway and Bedford Avenue, Bellmore | [8] | 27. Bellmore is a station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. 2 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N45, N46, N50 |
| Wantagh Wantagh Avenue and Railroad Avenue, Wantagh | [9] | 28. Wantagh is a station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Wantagh ( pronounced /WAHN-taw/ is a hamlet and census-designated place (an unincorporated section of the Town of Hempstead) in Nassau County 2 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N73, N74, N87 (summer service to Jones Beach) |
| Seaford Sunrise Highway and Jackson Avenue, Seaford | [10] | 29. Seaford is a railroad station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road Seaford is a Census-designated place (CDP in Nassau County, New York, United States. 4 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N54 |
| Massapequa Sunrise Highway east of Broadway (New York State Route 107), Massapequa | [11] | 30. Massapequa Station is a Long Island Rail Road station in Massapequa New York. New York State Route 107 is a state highway entirely in Nassau County in the State of New York Massapequa is a hamlet (and a Census-designated place) located in Nassau County New York. 3 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N54, N55, N80, N81 |
| Massapequa Park Sunrise Highway and Park Boulevard, Massapequa Park | [12] | 30. Massapequa Park Station is a railroad station along the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Massapequa Park is a Village in Nassau County, New York, USA. 8 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N54, N55, N80, N81 |
| Amityville John Street, between Sunrise Highway and New York State Route 27A, Amityville | [13] | 32. Amityville is the westernmost station of the Babylon-Montauk Branch of the Long Island Rail Road in Suffolk County New York. New York State Route 27A ( NY 27A) is a State highway extending from Massapequa in Nassau County to Oakdale in Suffolk County Amityville is an upscale village in the town of Babylon in Suffolk County, New York, in the United States. 9 | Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N54 Bus (Suffolk County Transit): 1A, S1, S33 |
| Copiague Marconi Boulevard and Great Neck Road, Copiague | [14] | 34. Suffolk County Transit, operating under the Suffolk Transit brand is the provider of Bus services in Suffolk County New York on Long Island Copiague is a Long Island Rail Road station on the Babylon Branch located in Copiague, New York. Copiague ( pronounced /KOH payg/ is a hamlet (and Census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. 0 | Bus (Suffolk County Transit): 1B, S20, S31 |
| Belmont Junction Copiague | closed 1885 | ||
| Lindenhurst Wellwood Avenue and East Hoffman Avenue, Lindenhurst | [15] | 35. Copiague ( pronounced /KOH payg/ is a hamlet (and Census-designated place) in Suffolk County, New York, United States. Year 1885 ( MDCCCLXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Lindenhurst is a railroad station on the Babylon Branch of the Long Island Rail Road. Lindenhurst is a village in Suffolk County, New York, on the southern shore of Long Island in the Town of Babylon. 5 | Bus (Suffolk County Transit): 1B, S20, S35 |
| Babylon Railroad Avenue just west of Deer Park Avenue, Babylon | [16] | 38. Babylon is a station of the Long Island Rail Road in the village of Babylon New York at Railroad Avenue west of Deer Park Avenue Babylon New York can refer to Babylon (town New York, in Suffolk County New York USA Babylon (village New York, in the town of 2 | Transfer to Montauk Branch trains Bus (MTA Long Island Bus): N19, N72 Bus (Suffolk County Transit): S20, S23, S25, S27, S29, S40, S42, S47 (seasonal service to Robert Moses State Park) |
| For continuing service to Montauk, see Montauk Branch | |||
References
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