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MTA opens Grand Central Madison station, giving LIRR direct link to Manhattan's East Side
Lohud | The Journal News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe MTA opened its new Grand Central Madison station on Wednesday. The new station will allow Long...
Video of New York commuters frantically switching tracks for connecting train at LIRR station goes...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA video of New York City commuters rushing to make their connecting train at a Long Island Rail Road...
MTA wraps long-planned LIRR third track project, eliminating key transit bottleneck
NY Daily News via AOL· 2 years agoThe project adds a new 9.8-mile express track between the Floral Park and Hicksville stations, which...
Long overtime shifts by LIRR track workers threaten train passenger safety, says MTA inspector...
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLIRR track workers report working excessively long overtime shifts that pose a threat to themselves and to public safety, says an MTA inspector general report released Thursday. Employees of ...
LIRR riders might raise a glass at Grand Central Madison bar-restaurant this summer
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA year after it opened, the LIRR’s terminal at Grand Central might be getting a bar and restaurant —...
LIRR near capacity with few new cars in sight; MTA ‘actively engaged’ in seeking new rolling stock
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA shortage of cars on the Long Island Rail Road is a threat to the railroad’s ability to provide enough service to riders, agency watchdogs tell the Daily News. “Basically, now everything is ...
LIRR service to Grand Central Terminal starts Wednesday as MTA completes decades-long project
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s all aboard Wednesday for Long Island Rail Road trains to Grand Central Terminal. After years of delay and cost overruns — capped by ventilation system problems that added a final agonizing ...
MTA marks millionth rider through new LIRR terminal at Grand Central Madison
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAfter a stumbling start of Long Island Rail Road service to Grand Central Madison, MTA officials on Tuesday said they’d worked out the kinks, and that the proof lies in the ridership numbers ...
MTA Metro-North workers threaten strike as Transport Workers Union presses contract fight
NY Daily News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMetro-North Railroad train mechanics and cleaners say they’re gearing up for a strike, claiming the...
MTA leaders spend time with transit workers on the job
WPIX New York City, NY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoNEW YORK (PIX11) — Transit workers move millions of people around the tri-state region every day. On...