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The two tunnels pegged for repairs — known as Line 1 and Line 2 — are primarily used by Amtrak, which runs trains up to ...
This week's MTA Heroes are LIRR third rail gang foreman Amos Charles and third rail mechanics, Joseph Chucchiara and Waldemar Mendez.
It could be a rough few years ahead for Long Island Rail Road riders as Amtrak plans to shut down the East River tunnels to fix damage from Superstorm Sandy.
Kathy Hochul agreed to raise the state payroll taxes once more to help out the MTA’s gigantic $68 billion capital plan. Glen Sager/LIRR “It will lead to fewer investments from business people ...
Two former LIRR employees submitted fraudulent time sheets, one while flying to Texas and the other claiming $1,200 in false overtime, according to the MTA inspector general. Officials said a ...
Every day, around 460 Long Island Rail Road trains and the majority of the LIRR’s 250,000 daily riders pass through one of ...
He also blamed the MTA’s long-delayed Grand Central Madison project for pushing back the East River tunnel shutdown, noting the new terminal was needed to divert LIRR service while Amtrak closed ...
The Long Island Rail Road launched its “Cannonball” summer service from Penn Station to Montauk, N.Y., on Thursday (May 22), ...