Rockaway Beach Branch
The Rockaway Beach Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, United States. The line left the Main Line at Whitepot Junction in Rego Park 40°43′31″N 73°51′39″W / 40.7254°N 73.8608°W heading south via Ozone Park and across Jamaica Bay to Hammels in the Rockaways 40°35′29″N 73°48′32″W / 40.5913°N 73.8088°W turning west there to a terminal at Rockaway Park. Along the way it connected with the Montauk Branch near Glendale, the Atlantic Branch near Woodhaven, and the Far Rockaway Branch at Hammels. After a 1950 fire, the Jamaica Bay bridge was closed and the line south of Ozone Park sold to the city, which rehabilitated the portion south of Liberty Avenue and connected it to the New York City Subway system as the IND Rockaway Line. The
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Rockaway Beach Branch
The Rockaway Beach Branch was a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City, United States. The line left the Main Line at Whitepot Junction in Rego Park 40°43′31″N 73°51′39″W / 40.7254°N 73.8608°W heading south via Ozone Park and across Jamaica Bay to Hammels in the Rockaways 40°35′29″N 73°48′32″W / 40.5913°N 73.8088°W turning west there to a terminal at Rockaway Park. Along the way it connected with the Montauk Branch near Glendale, the Atlantic Branch near Woodhaven, and the Far Rockaway Branch at Hammels. After a 1950 fire, the Jamaica Bay bridge was closed and the line south of Ozone Park sold to the city, which rehabilitated the portion south of Liberty Avenue and connected it to the New York City Subway system as the IND Rockaway Line. The
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El Ramal Rockaway Beach o en i ...... a York como la línea Rockaway.
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The Rockaway Beach Branch was ...... ist for the reuse of the line.
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7.7248512e+3
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In service asIND Rockaway Line(Liberty Avenue–Rockaway Peninsula)
Out of service (Liberty Avenue–Rego Park
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744,600,967
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City of New York
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Passenger; freight
Rapid transit; disused
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40.7254 -73.8608
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El Ramal Rockaway Beach o en i ...... a York como la línea Rockaway.
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The Rockaway Beach Branch was ...... as the IND Rockaway Line. The
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Ramal Rockaway Beach
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Rockaway Beach Branch
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4.07254e+1
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-7.38608e+1
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Rockaway Beach Branch
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