White Line (Long Island Rail Road)
| White Line (LIRR) | |||
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| Overview | |||
| Status | Abandoned | ||
| Locale | Western Queens County, New York | ||
| Termini |
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| Stations | 8 | ||
| Service | |||
| Type | Passenger and Freight | ||
| Operator(s) | Long Island Rail Road | ||
| History | |||
| Opened | November 10, 1873 | ||
| Closed | April 17, 1876 | ||
| Technical | |||
| Track gauge | 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) | ||
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The White Line was a short-lived branch of the Long Island Rail Road in western Queens County, New York. Officially known as the Newtown and Flushing Railroad, the line was chartered in 1871, but was only in service from 1873 to 1876.