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The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is the only commuter railroad that operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week in North America. A GO Transit Bombardier cab car at Toronto's Scarborough Station. Almost all commuter rail services in North America are operated by government entities or quasi-governmental organizations.
Of the original Texas Chief/Lone Star route, only the Newton, Kansas–Wichita–Oklahoma City and Temple–Houston-Galveston segments remain without passenger train service. Chicago–Newton is served by Amtrak's Southwest Chief (itself the successor of another Santa Fe mainstay, the Super Chief ), while Oklahoma City–Fort Worth is served by ...
Chicago is a terminus for all three Illinois Service routes, which all have multiple daily round trips: Chicago–Quincy: two round trips daily, the Illinois Zephyr and the Carl Sandburg [1] Chicago–St. Louis Lincoln Service: four round trips daily and the only route that serves another state [2] Chicago–Carbondale: two round trips daily ...
It is publicly owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, which refers to it as MTA Long Island Rail Road. In 2023, the system had a ridership of 75,186,900, or about 276,800 per weekday as of the third quarter of 2024. The LIRR logo combines the circular MTA logo with the text Long Island Rail Road, and
Screenshot of SORTA's OpenTripPlanner journey planning application with highlighted route by transit. A journey planner, trip planner, or route planner is a specialized search engine used to find an optimal means of travelling between two or more given locations, sometimes using more than one transport mode.
At Mendota, it connected with the Chicago and Aurora Railroad to complete the route to Chicago. [6] These three railroads eventually merged into the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad . The Illinois Zephyr is a descendant of the Kansas City Zephyr and American Royal Zephyr passenger train routes operated by the Chicago, Burlington and ...
The Floridian (trains 40 & 41) will operate on a similar schedule as the two routes that are combined to make it. Capitol Limited (trains 29 & 30) between Chicago and Washington, D.C.
Schematic diagram of Long Island Rail Road services and stations. The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is a commuter railway system serving all four counties of Long Island, with two stations in the Manhattan borough of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. Its operator is the Metropolitan Transportation Authority of New York.