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  2. Hillside Facility - Wikipedia

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    Main Line station The facility includes an employees-only station which is the first stop along the LIRR Main Line east of Jamaica station. The line is served by select trains on the Hempstead, Ronkonkoma, Oyster Bay, Montauk, and Port Jefferson branches. Like the Boland's Landing station west of Jamaica, this station is for LIRR employees only. There are two side platforms that serve Tracks 3 ...

  3. Morris Park Facility - Wikipedia

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    Location. The Morris Park Facility is a maintenance facility of the Long Island Rail Road in Queens, New York City. It includes two employee-only side platforms on the Atlantic Branch named Boland's Landing. [1] Two wooden platforms, each two cars long, exist on the two-track line, with a flashlight for workers to signal trains to stop.

  4. Railroad Retirement Board - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .rrb .gov. The U.S. Railroad Retirement Board ( RRB) is an independent agency in the executive branch of the United States government created in 1935 [2] to administer a social insurance program providing retirement benefits to the country's railroad workers. The RRB serves U.S. railroad workers and their families, and administers ...

  5. Hillside station (LIRR) - Wikipedia

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    Hillside station (LIRR) / 40.706529; -73.782715. Hillside was a junction and station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Main Line and Montauk Branch in Hillside, Queens, New York City, United States. It was located east of where the Montauk Branch now crosses over the two eastbound passenger tracks and the two freight tracks of the Main Line, just ...

  6. Empire Center for Public Policy - Wikipedia

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    One employee reported 74 hours of overtime alone per week and was paid over $450,000 for the year. Some Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) employees were using handwritten time records instead of electronic systems, which are easier to track and prevent abuse. MTA had no reliable system for verifying hours worked.

  7. History of the Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    History of the Long Island Rail Road. The Long Island Rail Road is a railroad owned by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority in the U.S. state of New York. It is the oldest United States railroad still operating under its original name and charter. [1] It consolidated several other companies in the late 19th century.

  8. Man Charged With Threatening Boy Confirmed LIRR Employee - Patch

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    Man Charged With Threatening Boy Confirmed LIRR Employee - Babylon Village, NY - John Petrillo, 46, who was arrested after allegedly threatening a 13-year-old boy, was identified as an LIRR worker ...

  9. Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. - Wikipedia

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    Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., 248 N.Y. 339, 162 N.E. 99 (1928), is a leading case in American tort law on the question of liability to an unforeseeable plaintiff.The case was heard by the New York Court of Appeals, the highest state court in New York; its opinion was written by Chief Judge Benjamin Cardozo, a leading figure in the development of American common law and later a United ...