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28 Aug 2014, 12:33 pm
A blue ribbon panel of transportation experts that was created after the deadly Metro North train Accident in New York to study safety and maintenance practices at MTA's three railroad operations (Metro-North Railroad, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and New York City Transit) released its recommendations yesterday. [read post]
1 Feb 2014, 6:28 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Overtime increased in 2013 for the third straight year.DiNapoli: Metro North and LIRR Lax in Monitoring Overtime Paid For with Federal Stimulus FundsSeparate audits of Metro–North Railroad and the Long Island Rail Road found they failed to properly manage overtime paid by funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, allowing abuses such as allowing some conductors to charge overtime for tasks such as washing up for work, New York State Comptroller… [read post]
16 Dec 2013, 12:00 am by The Public Employment Law Press
Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Inspecting Highway Bridges and Repairing Defects (2012-S-32) Generally, the MTA’s Long Island Rail Road its Bridges and Tunnels department perform bridge inspections and related repairs to correct flag deficiencies in a timely manner as required by state and federal regulations. [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 11:44 am
The MTA is apparently in the process of developing the system for Metro North and the Long Island Rail Road, awarding almost half a billion dollars to various contractors. [read post]
4 Nov 2013, 9:46 am by Jane Chong
To dismiss these distinctions is to contribute to an increasingly contrived dichotomy, between those who see the uniqueness of software as an argument for exempting software programs from traditional liability rules altogether, and those who stress that software is nothing special to claim that the road to software vendor liability lies in traditional contract or tort remedies. [read post]
9 Mar 2013, 12:31 pm
MTA’s East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget The Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (MTA’s) East Side Access project, which will bring Long Island Rail Road service to Grand Central Terminal for the first time, is expected to cost nearly $9 billion when finished in 2019, more than twice the MTA’s initial cost estimate and a decade later than expected, according to a report released Wednesday by New York… [read post]
14 Feb 2013, 10:11 pm by Jon Gelman
Bill to measures to help law enforcement track down terrorists seeking access to firearms, Senator Lautenberg has continued his long record of accomplishments. [read post]
22 Dec 2012, 9:26 am
This specific action is based on the 18-wheeler crash in Long Island Expressway that happened last April 10, 2008. [read post]
25 Oct 2012, 2:42 am by SHG
Only 44 Long Island Rail Road retirees have been accepted into an amnesty program offered by Manhattan federal prosecutors who claim that hundreds face the prospect of criminal charges for filing fraudulent disability claims. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 5:00 pm by admin
According to local news sources a worker in Queens Village NY was killed on August 27 2012 after an accident at the train station. 51-year old Ronald Sampson was reportedly working as a Long Island Rail Road employee and was at the train station when he came into contact with a rail electrocuting himself. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 12:43 pm by Craig Robins
  In one case before Judge Trust, the debtor sought to re-open the case to amend schedules to include a non-disclosed P.I suit against the Long Island Rail Road. [read post]
15 Jul 2012, 6:07 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Became popular after rail road was built. [read post]
24 May 2012, 2:51 am by SHG
According to Newsday, 21 former Long Island Rail Road employees have been arrested for participating in an alleged disability pension scam which the government claims cost $1 billion over a decade. [read post]
2 Apr 2012, 1:51 am by Kevin LaCroix
 At the road’s end, a foot path winds into the cliffs and up to the summit, where there are breathtaking views of the Irish Sea and of Ireland’s Eye, a rugged offshore island. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 5:02 am by Cari Rincker
 It is convenient from Metro North at Grand Central Station and both the Long Island Rail Road and New Jersey Transit at Penn Station. [read post]
19 Feb 2012, 4:16 pm
Semi Truck accidents like this one are common on the Long Island Expressway in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. [read post]