LIRR worker axed, others on the block after bombshell MTA probe over phony ID cards

A 20-year veteran Long Island Rail Road worker was fired and at least five others could be cut loose following a bombshell ...

The horrific LIRR Thanksgiving crash, 75 years ago, that spurred a turnaround in the railroad's passenger safety

According to the website Trains Are Fun, which documents LIRR crashes as far back as 1865, between 1912 and the end of 1950, ...

Thanksgiving holiday travel: What you need to know if you're flying, driving or taking the LIRR

The AAA projects 81.8 million Americans will travel at least 50 miles or more from home this holiday season — at least 73 ...
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MTA completes St. Albans LIRR station accessibility upgrades

The Metropolitan Transportation Authority announced the completion of station and accessibility upgrades at the St. Albans ...
Long Island Press

Nassau Comptroller LIRR audit identifies ‘issues’ with Nassau station maintenance, MTA calls assessment ‘political’

I am focused on ensuring that taxpayer dollars are spent efficiently and effectively, so when I heard from numerous ...
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Cutting edge: LIRR deploys laser trains

NEW YORK (PIX11) — During the fall season, the Long Island Rail Road operates specialized trains equipped with advanced technology reminiscent of science fiction. The state-of-the-art laser trains ...
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Queens Man Headed to Prison For Attempted Murder at Brooklyn's Atlantic Terminal

The defendant, 38-year-old Matthew Lloyd, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for pushing a 77-year-old man onto the LIRR ...