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  2. History of the Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co. - Wikipedia

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    Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co., 248 N.Y. 339, 162 N.E. 99 (1928), is a leading case in American tort law on the question of liability to an unforeseeable plaintiff.The case was heard by the New York Court of Appeals, the highest state court in New York; its opinion was written by Chief Judge Benjamin Cardozo, a leading figure in the development of American common law and later a United ...

  4. Long Island Rail Road - Wikipedia

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    The Long Island Rail Road ( reporting mark LI ), often abbreviated as the 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 ...

  5. Ex-LIRR Worker Pleads Guilty To Falsifying Report Pre ... - Patch

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    SPEONK, NY — A former Long Island Rail Road employee who was accused of falsifying an inspection report before a 2019 derailment in Speonk —that brought service to a screeching halt on ...

  6. LIRR Worker from New Hyde Park Admits to Disability Scam - Patch

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    A New Hyde Park woman allegedly involved in the Long Island Rail Road disability fraud conspiracy has testified about her role in the scam in Federal court. Regina Walsh, 65, the former director ...

  7. LIRR Restores Forest Hills, Kew Gardens Services Amid Local ...

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    The Long Island Railroad has restored early-morning train service and late-afternoon service at stations in Kew Gardens and Forest Hills amid mounting complaints from residents, lawmakers confirmed.

  8. East New York station - Wikipedia

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    at Broadway Junction. The East New York station is a station on the Long Island Rail Road 's Atlantic Branch in the East New York and Ocean Hill neighborhoods of Brooklyn, New York City, where that branch passes through the Jamaica Pass. It is generally served by the West Hempstead Branch and the City Terminal Zone Atlantic Branches of the LIRR.

  9. New Details Emerge In LIRR Crash With Car That Left 1 Dead

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    SPEONK, NY — New details have emerged regarding a Long Island Rail Road train crash with a car on the tracks west of Speonk Monday night that left one person dead, MTA Police said. According to ...

  10. The grant of a concession in 1997 to a private short haul railroad, the New York and Atlantic Railway, to handle all rail freight on the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)'s rights-of-way. The rebuilding of the 65th Street Yard , a rail yard at the Brooklyn shore with two car float bridges that allow rail cars to be loaded and unloaded onto barges ...

  11. New Hyde Park Woman Pleads Guilty in LIRR Disability Scam - Patch

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    A New Hyde Park woman allegedly involved in the Long Island Rail Road disability fraud conspiracy has entered a guilty plea in Federal court. Regina Walsh, 64, the former director of employee ...