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The Long Island Rail Road is warning riders to prepare for possible service disruptions next week when Amtrak starts a years-long project to fix the East River Tunnels. Amtrak's major tunnel ...
Amtrak says the scope of work is too large to use the L train method. To those of us on the LIRR Commuter Council, that thinking deserves another, closer look. After all, it’s hard to give ...
This legislation would expand half fares for aging adults, people with disabilities (PWD) and those eligible for Medicare to the morning peak hours on Metro-North and the LIRR. As current Chair ...
yet they’re holding out for $170,000 — arguing that they should be on par with their Metro-North and LIRR peers. NJ Transit has failed to reach an agreement with the Brotherhood of Locomotive ...
Why is diesel cheaper than petrol? Despite the fact that both diesel and petrol are derivatives of the same crude oil, the prices of both commodities vary in India. This is primarily due to the ...
NJ Transit has said the last deal the union walked away from was $49.82 an hour, which is 10 cents less than what LIRR engineers make. The union says those numbers are misleading because LIRR ...
The disagreement comes down to wages. NJ Transit engineers say they want parity with their colleagues at Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North, while management says that will lead every other ...
To illustrate the major repairs needed in one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels, a top railroad official only needed to brush his hands along a piece of metal. “This is 130-year-old steel ...
Talks aimed at settling a strike between train engineers and New Jersey's huge commuter railroad resumed Saturday and are set to continue Sunday, New Jersey Transit CEO Kris Kolluri said.
Wallace said NJ Transit needs to pay engineers a wage that is comparable to Amtrak and Long Island Railroad because engineers are leaving for jobs on those other railroads for better pay ...
Oregon will delay enforcing a rule that requires truck manufacturers to gradually increase electric truck sales in light of industry difficulties and Trump administration tariffs and threatened ...
The union says its members want parity with their counterparts who work for the Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North Railroad. Kris Kolluri, the chief executive of New Jersey Transit, contended ...