Long Island Rail Road

commuter rail service in Long Island, New York
Organization transport_company Q125943
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Long Island Rail Road

Summary

Long Island Rail Road is a transport company[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of transport_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Long Island Rail Road was a member of International Suburban Rail Benchmarking Group[3].
  • Long Island Rail Road is located in Nassau County[4].
  • Long Island Rail Road is located in Suffolk County[5].
  • Long Island Rail Road is located in Queens[6].
  • Long Island Rail Road is located in Brooklyn[7].
  • Long Island Rail Road is located in Manhattan[8].
  • Long Island Rail Road is in the country of United States[9].
  • Long Island Rail Road's route map is recorded as LIRR map.svg[10].
  • Long Island Rail Road's image is recorded as Jamaica station sunset, waiting.jpg[11].
  • Long Island Rail Road's instance of is recorded as transport company[12].
  • Long Island Rail Road's instance of is recorded as commuter rail network[13].
  • Long Island Rail Road's instance of is recorded as business[14].
  • Long Island Rail Road's item operated is recorded as Q114597785[15].
  • Long Island Rail Road's item operated is recorded as Ronkonkoma Branch[16].
  • Long Island Rail Road's owned by is recorded as Metropolitan Transportation Authority[17].
  • Long Island Rail Road's operator is recorded as Metropolitan Transportation Authority[18].
  • Long Island is named after Long Island Rail Road[19].
  • Long Island Rail Road's logo image is recorded as LIRR logo.svg[20].
  • Long Island Rail Road's headquarters location is recorded as Jamaica[21].
  • Long Island Rail Road's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 129025329[22].
  • Long Island Rail Road's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82052559[23].
  • Long Island Rail Road's part of is recorded as public transport networks in New York[24].
  • Long Island Rail Road's Commons category is recorded as Long Island Rail Road[25].
  • Long Island Rail Road's has part is recorded as Main Line[26].
  • Long Island Rail Road's has part is recorded as Montauk Branch[27].

Body

Founding

+1834-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Long Island Rail Road[28].

Identity

Long Island Rail Road's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'The it Company'}[29]. Its part of is recorded as public transport networks in New York[24].

Operations

Long Island Rail Road's headquarters location is recorded as Jamaica[21]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Metropolitan Transportation Authority[30]. Its operator is recorded as Metropolitan Transportation Authority[18].

Ownership

Long Island Rail Road's owned by is recorded as Metropolitan Transportation Authority[17].

Why It Matters

Long Island Rail Road ranks in the top 2% of transport_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (364 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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