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C3 (railcar) The C3 is a bi-level coach railroad car built by Kawasaki. Ordered by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for use on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), the cars began to enter revenue service in 1997. The rail cars are pulled and pushed by EMD DE30AC and DM30AC dual-mode (diesel and electric) locomotives. [1]
2⁄3 years. 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 ...
Former Rocky Point resident John Nugent, a 50-year-old former LIRR crew foreman, pleaded guilty to conspiracy and admitted he collected about $34,000 in bogus overtime pay back in July and agreed ...
The M9 cars, the first new LIRR train rolled out in 20 years, made its debut in Huntington on Wednesday. (LIRR) HUNTINGTON, NY — After a long, nearly 20-year wait, the new LIRR M9 train ...
Port Washington Yard. The Port Washington Yard is a rail yard in Port Washington, New York, located at the Port Washington Long Island Rail Road station – the terminus of the Port Washington Branch. The yard consists of four tracks – three on the east side of the station and one on the west side. It can accommodate up to 40 train cars at a ...
LIRR officials told Newsday a westbound train struck and killed a person on the tracks at the west end of the station at around 3 p.m. The crew of that train initially thought it had struck debris ...
A new Elmont LIRR station will officially open on Saturday. (Marc A. Hermann/MTA) ELMONT, NY — For the first time in almost a half-century, the Long Island Railroad has a new station.
LONG ISLAND, NY — Grand Central Madison — the new, 700,000 sure foot Long Island Rail Road terminal that's nearing completion under Grand Central Terminal and opening up East Side access to ...