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  2. 43 LIRR Workers Made Over $250K In 2020: New Payroll Data - Patch

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    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...

  3. 59 LIRR Employees Made Over $250K In 2019: New Payroll Data

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    LONG ISLAND, NY — A total of 59 LIRR employees earned more than $250,000 in 2019, according to payroll data released by the Empire Center for Public Policy. Of those, 10 LIRR workers topped...

  4. Railroad Retirement Board - Wikipedia

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    Erhard R. Chorle, Chairman. 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.

  5. 196 LIRR Employees Made More Than $200K Last Year; 12 ... - Patch

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    196 LIRR Employees Made More Than $200K Last Year; 12 Top $300K - Oyster Bay, NY - See the full list of workers who took home more than $200,000 in 2017. LIRR fares are set to rise again in...

  6. Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    A New York Times investigation in 2008 showed that 25% of LIRR employees who had retired since 2000 filed for disability payments from the federal Railroad Retirement Board and 97% of them were approved to receive disability pension.

  7. Metropolitan Transportation Authority - Wikipedia

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    Number of vehicles. 2,429 commuter rail cars. 6,418 subway cars. 61 SIR cars. 5,725 buses [1] The Metropolitan Transportation Authority ( MTA) is a public benefit corporation responsible for public transportation in the New York City metropolitan area of the U.S. state of New York.

  8. Long Island Rail Road rolling stock - Wikipedia

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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]

  9. LIRR Looks To The Platform To Help Stymie Fare Evaders

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    LIRR Looks To The Platform To Help Stymie Fare Evaders - Port Washington, NY - Commuters might notice crews taking tickets prior to boarding trains; the MTA tells Patch this "gating" experiment is ...

  10. Railroad electrification in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Deseret Power Railroad ( reporting mark DPRW ), formerly known as the Deseret-Western Railway, is an isolated short line between Colorado and Utah which hauls coal from Deserado Mine to Bonanza Power Plant. It was built in 1983 and opened on January 4, 1984. Electrification is at 50 kv AC overhead wire.

  11. Why employers should (and have to) hire older workers

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    Roughly 1 in 5 Americans over 65 were employed in 2023, four times the number in the mid-80s. Employers are gradually recognizing the value of older workers and taking steps to retain them.