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The LIRR senior vice president of operations, Robert Free, has been named acting president. Rinaldi exits amid a chorus of calls for the MTA to have a permanent leader for the commuter line.
Thomas R. Sharp: 1877-1881. Austin Corbin: 1881-1896. William H. Baldwin: 1896-1905. William F. Potter: 1905. Ralph Peters: 1905-1923. Samuel Rea: 1923-1928. The LIRR was operated by the Pennsylvania Railroad from 1928 to 1949. The people from Smucker and Delatour through Wyer were trustees rather than presidents, as the LIRR was in Chapter 77 ...
The Long Island Rail Road (reporting mark LI), or LIRR, is a railroad in the southeastern part of the U.S. state of New York, stretching from Manhattan to the eastern tip of Suffolk County on Long Island. The railroad currently operates a public commuter rail service, with its freight operations contracted to the New York and Atlantic Railway.
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. The Pennsylvania Railroad owned the Long Island Rail Road for ...
LONG ISLAND, NY — A total of 43 LIRR employees earned more than $250,000 in 2020, according to payroll data released by the Empire Center for Public Policy. Of those, 19 workers topped $300,000 ...
"Skip the traffic and ride the rails," said LIRR President Robert Free. "Taking the train is the fastest and most convenient way to travel between the City and the Island."
On December 7, 1993, a mass shooting occurred aboard a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train in Garden City Park, New York, United States. As the train arrived at the Merillon Avenue station, passenger Colin Ferguson began firing at other passengers with a semi-automatic pistol. Six of the victims were killed and nineteen others were wounded ...
Phillip Eng To Step Down As LIRR President - Rockville Centre, NY - Metro North President Catherine Rinaldi was named interim LIRR president. She'll take on both positions as of Feb. 28.