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Penn Station fire damaged tunnel repaired; LIRR service should resume Saturday

With a faint smell of smoke in the air, the 4:10 p.m. train on the Ronkonkoma branch began boarding at Penn Station just after 3:50 p.m., hours after all Long Island Rail Road service had been suspend...

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Very limited LIRR service in and out of Penn Station following feeder cable fire

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NY Penn Station track fire prompts LIRR train cancellations, delays, reroutes

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LIRR strike forces NYC workers into ‘nightmare’ travel that adds hours to commute

The Long Island Rail Road strike forced some commuters to waste two extra hours on the road as they scrambled to catch shuttle buses while motorists who drove into the city struggled to find parking M...

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Day 3 of LIRR strike brings no clear sign of a deal as NYC commuters cope

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LIRR strike shuts down busiest commuter railroad, impacting over 300,000 people

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Riders navigate the first weekday of a strike that has shut down the largest US commuter rail system

Commuters in New York City’s suburbs navigated a gauntlet of car, bus and subway routes to get to work Monday after a strike on the Long Island Rail Road that shut down the nation’s busiest commuter r...

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Watch: Strike grinds America's busiest commuter rail line to a halt

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Monday rush-hour chaos begins as Long Island Rail Road strike enters first weekday

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Deal reached to end Long Island Rail Road strike, Gov. Kathy Hochul says

But there were no immediate reports of progress being made on wage and cost-of-living increases that workers are demanding and which the MTA has been resisting.

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Monday rush hour chaos begins as LIRR strike enters first weekday

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LIRR strike: What to know about the rail workers' walkout

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LIRR service in and out of Penn Station suspended through Friday morning rush due to electrical fire

Long Island Rail Road service in and out of Penn Station will be suspended through the Friday morning rush due to an electrical fire. The MTA says most trains are diverted to and from Grand Central, which will remain open throughout the night. The subway will be cross-honoring LIRR tickets, officials say.

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Penn Station Feeder Fire Chokes LIRR, Packs Platforms With Stranded Riders

Smoke from a fire at Penn Station threw Long Island Rail Road service into a midday mess Thursday, as cancellations, diversions and creeping delays left commuters scrambling for any train that was still moving.

Fire that caused Penn Station commuting nightmare likely sparked by debris from new Amtrak Acela

The electrical fire that knocked out LIRR and NJ Transit service to New York Penn Station on Thursday was likely caused when a loose panel on an Amtrak Acela train made contact with the third rail just inside the East River Tunnel,