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The MTA had announced in October 2002 that it had planned to merge the LIRR and the Metro-North Railroad into a new entity, to be called MTA Rail Road, [181] a merger which required approval by the New York Legislature. It was announced in 2007, however, that the planned merger was rejected and will not be further pursued.
Eng first joined the MTA in March 2017 when he was appointed COO. Before that between October 2017 and January 2018, Eng concurrently held the position of Acting President at New York City Transit.
With electrification areas of both railroads expanding, the MTA placed an order for another series in 1982, the M3 series. Essentially compatible with, and (on the exterior) very similar to, the M1 series, the M3s had updated mechanical elements, such as the use of General Steel GSI 70 trucks and a few other small differences.
The M7 is an electric multiple unit railroad car built by Bombardier for use on the MTA's Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad.With delivery beginning in 2002, the M7 replaced the M1 railcars on both railroads as well as the ACMUs on Metro-North.
The victim, who was unauthorized to be on the tracks, was hit at approximately 8:30 a.m., Dave Steckel, a spokesperson for the MTA said. The person was "removed alive" and taken to an area ...
Politics & Government LIRR Delays, Cancellations Could Last For Days: MTA Twenty-six rush hour trains on Tuesday evening will be canceled or diverted between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.
HUNTINGTON, NY — After a long, nearly 20-year wait, the new LIRR M9 train celebrated its maiden voyage on Wednesday morning.
The customer was taken to an area hospital with a non-life-threatening injury to the head, the MTA said. The incident happened just before 3:30 p.m.