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LIRR West Hempstead branch service suspended for hours after work train erupts in flames
An earlier fire on an Long Island Rail Road work train has led to suspended service on part of the West Hempstead branch for ...
Amtrak work delays dozens of LIRR trains weeks before planned tunnel work
Five trains were canceled and 43 were delayed during the morning rush, LIRR President Rob Free said, after damage to the ...
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Amtrak power outage snarls LIRR morning commutes
LIRR President Rob Free said he will hold a Wednesday morning news conference to update riders on this morning's Amtrak power ...
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Long Island Rail Road Ronkonkoma line back on schedule after crash that killed Wyandanch man in car
The LIRR's Ronkonkoma Branch was operating on or close to schedule Friday morning after a train struck a car Thursday night near the Pinelawn station ... bankruptcy and the Babylon School District ...
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MTA: Calamity ahead for LIRR due to Amtrak's East River tunnel shutdown
Two of Amtrak's four East River tunnels were damaged in 2012 during Hurricane Sandy. The MTA is fighting with the railroad ...