Final deadline looms as Suffolk leaders urge New York State to finalize 40-acre transfer for Port Jefferson rail yard and eventual LIRR electrification.

New York’s Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s largest commuter line, is bracing for potential delays as Amtrak plans to start years-long repair work on an East River tunnel that will limit ...

NEW YORK -- Long Island Rail Road passengers faced delays for the Friday morning commute. All main line trains were running with 30 to 45 minute delays through Jamaica Station due to a switch problem.

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — The MTA has released new Long Island Rail Road schedules that take effect Monday, Nov. 11. Impact on the LIRR is expected to be minimal and there will be no change in ...

25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Jacobs (NYSE:J) was selected by the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) as the program management consultant for the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR ...

A Long Island taxi driver was killed Tuesday afternoon by an oncoming train after allegedly traveling through a lowered crossing gate while bells rang and lights flashed. MTA officials said 49 ...

It was a typical day at the Long Island Rail Road Lost and Found Facility tucked in a corridor between Track 16 and 17 at Penn Station, filled with thousands of objects. Everything from a ...

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) is starting the summer off with a batch of seasonal fare promotions designed to encourage riders to visit the region’s many attractions — and save some money.

On Dec. 7, 1993, a routine evening rush hour ride home on the Long Island Rail Road ended in bloodshed. Colin Ferguson boarded the 5:33 train to Hicksville at Jamaica Station and altered the lives ...