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LIRR Train Crashes Into Vehicle In Hewlett, Halting Service
A Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train collided with a vehicle near the Hewlett station, temporarily halting service on Monday, Feb. 3. An eastbound Far Rockaway train struck a car that was ...
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Remembering the LIRR’s Rockville Centre train crash 75 years later
Seventy-five years ago on Monday, two Long Island Rail Road trains crashed head-on just west of the Rockville Centre station, killing at least 29 people and injuring over 100. The crash on the ...
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LIRR’s Oyster Bay branch receives 2 new trains, schedule changes starting March 17
Beginning Monday, March 17, the Long Island Rail Road’s Oyster Bay branch will receive two additional trains and a schedule ...
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LIRR adding trains, banning alcohol for St. Patrick's Day Parade
They’re banning alcohol on all Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains from 5 a.m. on Monday to 5 a.m. on Tuesday. The LIRR is adding two westbound trains on the Babylon line and two on ...
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From Planes To Trains: MacArthur Airport Will Link To LIRR Ahead Of Proposed Amtrak Expansion
News of the expansion comes weeks after Suffolk County Executive Ed Romaine confirmed that Amtrak will begin running trains to Ronkonkoma as part of its “Northeast Regional” extension.
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Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad seeing increase in on-time performance, ridership gains
Metro-North Railroad saw a 100 percent on-time performance day across all three train lines for the 21st time on March 9 ...