The Long Island Rail Road announced that as of March 1, peak fairs are returning for the first time since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, which was met with negativity from some Rockville Centre commuters.
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By Mike Smollins
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3/3/22
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The Long Island Rail Road and Nassau Inter-County Express Bus are making significant strides to reduce their carbon footprints, with the LIRR testing battery-powered trains . . .
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11/25/21
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Pat Foye, chairman of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, has said that service on the Long Island Rail Road and Metro North could be reduced by as much as 50 percent — and bus and subway service by 40 percent — in the coming months if . . .
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By Larry Penner
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10/15/20
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As another week has passed, and as we fight through this pandemic together, I continue to think about our Long Island Rail Road workforce, which continually rises to the challenge.
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By Phillip Eng
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4/7/20
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Due to construction and signal work, Long Island Rail Road trains will be replaced by buses between Babylon and Rockville Centre this weekend, according to MTA officials.
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2/27/20
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MTA Long Island Rail Road and Molloy College have partnered to provide the first-ever discounted college ticket initiative for full-time students traveling to and from campus on the LIRR.
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1/23/20
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Villagers and commuters on the Long Island Rail Road may notice large orange and white construction enclosures on the ground under the railroad. That’s because a rehabilitation project has begun to fix the railroad’s viaduct, the concrete structure that supports the tracks and platforms.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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10/10/19
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For all the promise Long Island has, we’re still held back by decaying infrastructure and congested roadways. If we want to usher in a brighter future, we have to embrace new mobility options . . .
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By Laura Gillen
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8/16/19
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For far too long, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority has been a faceless organization, with Long Island Rail Road riders paying for overpriced tickets while receiving subpar service. For years, over 300,000 daily LIRR riders . . .
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By James Gaughran
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4/11/19
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A girl was struck and killed near the Rockville Centre LIRR station at about 11:30 p.m. last night, according to Metropolitan Transportation Authority spokesman Aaron Donovan.
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By Briana Bonfiglio
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3/22/19
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