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For this Memorial Day weekend, the LIRR will operate on its normal weekday schedule Friday and its normal Saturday schedule ...
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 ...
The urgent need to repair a tunnel damaged by Superstorm Sandy is reigniting tensions between LIRR and Amtrak officials. At stake: the commutes of tens of thousands of train riders who pass nine ...
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 ...
Spirit Airlines is introducing extra legroom seats with 32-inch pitch, available for purchase this month and rolling out on most flights by July 2025. The updated Go Comfy fare will include extra ...
The MTA, which operates LIRR trains passing through the tunnels every hour, says Amtrak's plan for a full shutdown might be too risky. "Since Grand Central Madison opened, we adjusted our ...
"It's going to be a nightmare, no matter how you slice it," said LIRR rider Bob Subino. Riders are already bracing for the headaches, and they're not happy. "This will just further complicate and ...