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The LIRR's steam passenger locomotives were modernized from 1901 to 1906, and by 1927, it was the first Class I railroad to replace all its wood passenger cars with steel. [2] In 1926, the LIRR was the first U.S. railroad to begin using diesel locomotives. The last steam locomotive was a G5s operated until 1955. [2]
QUEENS, NY – A man was arrested after a stabbing Saturday evening on the Long Island Rail Road, and witnesses say a group of "Santas" restrained the attacker and came to the aid of the victim.
The Atlantic Branch is an electrified rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It is the only LIRR line with revenue passenger service in the borough of Brooklyn . The line consists of two sections constructed separately. The portion of the line from Atlantic Terminal to Jamaica was constructed as ...
Mikayla Abreu, 14, was last seen on Saturday boarding a westbound Long Island Rail Road train at the Wyandanch train station, located on Straight Path, at about 10:30 a.m., police said. Abreu is ...
The Main Line near Jamaica, which is visible in the foreground. The Main Line is a rail line owned and operated by the Long Island Rail Road in the U.S. state of New York. It begins as a two-track line at Long Island City station in Long Island City, Queens, and runs along the middle of Long Island about 95 miles (153 km) to Greenport station ...
The transportation authority is spending $11 billion to connect the Long Island Rail Road to Grand Central Station, a project known as East Side Access, and reduce overcrowding at Penn Station.The ...
The LIRR center will help give residents information and a chance to voice concerns regarding the final stages of a plan to construct an extension of tracks at the train yard in the center of town ...
Lisa Finn, Patch Staff. RIVERHEAD, NY — It's a dream come true for Riverhead residents who've been advocating for enhanced Long Island Rail Road service to the community. A new train went into ...