The Long Island Rail Road's deployment of a 53-foot-long, 80-ton steel snow removal vehicle caps a three-year effort to bolster the agency's winter weather arsenal. The $1.5 million machine with ...

Williams imposed a more cautious plan: Service would be suspended anytime 10 or more inches of snow fell on tracks. But what should the LIRR do if there is not yet 10 inches on the tracks ...

That was until we got a gander at the LIRR's insanely decked-out snow-fighting fleet. These oversized mechanical snow blowers look like extras from Transformers, but less racist. They include a ...

NEW YORK (CBS 2) -- The Long Island Rail Road hoped to be better prepared for winter weather and was reportedly coming out with a special schedule just for snow storms. The railroad was working on ...

Snow is expected to fall through the morning ... Those passengers were about 2 and a half hours late, LIRR said. A commuter who got on the train in Ronkonkoma said the delays were too much.

LIRR passengers will be treated to a cleaner ... Eng wants workers to clear 180 miles of overgrown vegetation and install 60 snow switch covers and 14 third-rail heaters.

The LIRR gets suspended when there are 10 or more inches. So far, there is not enough snow to cause a suspension. The LIRR announced it would be operating on an enhanced weekend schedule Thursday.

And if Long Island gets hit with a harsh winter, it’ll be no problem for the Babylon LIRR station — the platform is getting an automated snow-melting and ice-melting system to keep it clear ...

LIRR trains will resume operating on a weekday schedule Wednesday beginning at 12:01 a.m. after crews clear the snow and ice from rails and switches throughout their system. Due to the extreme ...