The Port Washington Branch

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:accessibility ADA_compliant
gptkbp:annualRidership Approximately 20,000 passengers daily
gptkbp:communityImpact Reduction in traffic congestion
Environmental benefits from reduced car usage
Increased property values along the line
Economic_development_in_Port_Washington
gptkbp:connects gptkb:New_York_City_Subway
gptkb:Nassau_Inter-County_Express
gptkbp:constructionMaterial 1898
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1895
gptkbp:drivetrain 1898
gptkbp:electrification Third rail
gptkbp:futurePlans Station upgrades
Increased service frequency
Expansion of electrification
Improved connections to other transit systems
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First electrified line of the Long Island Rail Road
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Port Washington Branch
gptkbp:lastProduced gptkb:Manhattan
gptkbp:length 19.4 miles
gptkbp:maxSpeed 60 mph
gptkbp:opened 1898
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:Long_Island_Rail_Road
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Metropolitan_Transportation_Authority
gptkbp:previousName Port_Washington_Railroad
gptkbp:safetyFeatures CCTV surveillance
Platform screen doors
Emergency call boxes
gptkbp:services Every 30 minutes during peak hours
Every hour during off-peak hours
gptkbp:serviceType Commuter rail
gptkbp:speed 30 mph
gptkbp:stations gptkb:Forest_Hills_Station
gptkb:Bayside_Station
gptkb:Auburndale_Station
gptkb:Kew_Gardens_Station
gptkb:Murray_Hill_Station
gptkb:Woodside_Station
gptkb:Port_Washington_Station
gptkb:Douglaston_Station
gptkb:Great_Neck_Station
Little Neck Station
Manhasset Station
Plandome Station
Flushing-Main Street Station
34th_Street-Hudson_Yards_Station
61st_Street-Woodside_Station
Jackson_Heights-Roosevelt_Avenue_Station
Rego_Park_Station
gptkbp:terminus gptkb:Port_Washington,_New_York
Penn_Station,_Manhattan
gptkbp:track Standard gauge