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The previous post-pandemic record was 287,437, set on June 19. Before the pandemic, the average weekday ridership of 316,692 ...
The initial videos and photos from the Bayside on Thursday were daunting.Members of the FDNY and Metropolitan Transportation ...
WANTAGH, N.Y. -- The Long Island Rail Road has been running more service than ever, but it has also been dealing with more delays, a new report shows.
In 1905, the Pennsylvania Railroad used some of its mammoth fortune to modernize large portions of the Long Island Rail Road through electrification and grade-crossing elimination projects.
On its 190th birthday, the Long Island Rail Road celebrated. No bar car raucousness for the oldest railroad in the country still operating under its original name, born April 24, 1834; just a ...
The Long Island Rail Road will add Friday trains year-round to the South Fork Commuter Connection Service. Previously, the Friday trains to the Hamptons stopped running between Memorial Day and ...
It looks like another week of headaches for commuters on the Long Island Rail Road. Scheduling snarls caused by the opening of the $12.7 billion Grand Central Madison terminal — ten years beh… ...
The Long Island Rail Road’s long-awaited new train cars are expected to be further delayed by three months, according to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s independent consultant.
By CBS New York Team Updated on: October 3, 2022 / 12:23 PM EDT / CBS New York WESTBURY, N.Y. -- The Long Island Rail Road's long-awaited third track project is now officially complete.
With 2020 over and with the Covid-19 vaccine distribution underway, I know we’re all hopeful for a fresh start in 2021. And I’m proud to say that going into the new year, the Long Island Rail ...
Phillip Eng is president of the MTA Long Island Rail Road. Sign up for Long Island Press’ email newsletters here. Sign up for home delivery of Long Island Press here.