An old work rule means that the MTA would have to pay millions of dollars just to provide a little extra service after special events like Mets games or the Ryder Cup.
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority released its plan for commuters if LIRR service is indeed suspended due to a strike.
The cost of LIRR tickets will climb by around 4.4%. From Ronkonkoma, a one-way peak ticket will rise from $20.50 to $21.50.
The price of tickets for New York City subways, the LIRR and the Metro-North will all increase in a few months.
MINEOLA, Nassau County (WABC) -- The Long Island Rail Road will restore service by the end of the month after planned service cuts this week sparked social distancing concerns amid wide criticism of ...
BROOKLYN, New York -- A Long Island Rail Road train crashed Wednesday morning at Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, leaving dozens injured. There are 76 people with reported injuries. According to the New ...
The Long Island Rail Road has faced labor tensions before - and one strike changed everything. See what unfolded the last ...
A potential strike that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week has been averted.
More Long Island Rail Road workers voted Monday to authorize walking off the job later this week, but they sought to extend the deadline into spring and asked for some arbitration help from Washington ...
NEW YORK (WABC) -- A man ended up on the tracks at Penn Station on Thursday afternoon, leading LIRR to temporarily suspend service between Penn Station and Jamaica. According to authorities, the ...
Some 250,000 golf fans are expected to attend the Ryder Cup at Bethpage State Park, with nearly half taking the LIRR to get there.