Top LIRR priorities for 20 years include tunnel fix, 340 new rail cars, bridge maintenance

Top LIRR priorities for 20 years include tunnel fix, 340 new rail cars, bridge maintenance

Rebuilding the Long Island Rail Road’s tunnel to Brooklyn, buying 340 new LIRR rail cars, and repainting dozens of the railroad’s most worn and rusty bridges are all on the MTA’s to-do list, according to its newly released 20 Year Needs Assessment. But the future of other infrastructure improvements long sought by Long Island residents … Read more