City Terminal Zone

City Terminal Zone
City Terminal Zone
	Westbound view of the line at the Borden Avenue grade crossing, looking west towards Long Island City.
Overview
Status	Operational
Owner	Long Island Rail Road
Locale	Long Island, New York, United States
Termini	Western termini:; Atlantic Terminal; Hunterspoint Avenue; Long Island City; Penn Station; Grand Central Madison; Eastern termini:; Woodside (Port Washington Branch); Jamaica (all other lines);
Stations	12 (11 passenger, 1 employees-only); 1 future station
Service
Type	Commuter rail
System	Long Island Rail Road
Services	City Terminal Zone Belmont Park Branch Babylon Branch Far Rockaway Branch Hempstead Branch Long Beach Branch Montauk Branch Oyster Bay Branch Port Jefferson Branch Port Washington Branch Ronkonkoma Branch West Hempstead Branch
Operator(s)	Long Island Rail Road
Technical
Track gauge	4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Electrification	Third rail, 750 V DC (electrified portions)
Route map
Route map
	Northeast Corridor
	to Philadelphia / Washington
	Empire Corridor
	to Albany–Rensselaer
	East Side Access
	Northeast Corridor
	to New Haven / Boston
	Port Washington Branch
	to Port Washington
	Montauk Branch

The City Terminal Zone is the set of Long Island Rail Road lines within New York City west of Jamaica station, except the Port Washington Branch.