A coalition of unions representing New York’s Long Island Rail Road workers has asked the Trump administration to convene a presidential emergency board, which could avoid a strike and allow ...

LONG ISLAND, N.Y. (PIX11) — Another union representing Long Island Rail Road workers has voted to approve a possible strike that would bring the transit system to a screeching halt. A representative ...

President Donald Trump set up a special mediation board to prevent a strike on the nation’s largest commuter rail, the Long Island Rail Road. The White House issued an executive order Tuesday to ...

It was once the weekend party train from New York City to the East End of Long Island and back again, transit that included everything from dining and bar-car service to opportunities for a hot buffet ...

Long Island Rail Road riders will know if the largest union votes to authorize a strike come Monday. The Locomotives Engineer’s Union and the four other unions will be talking about the next steps ...

LONG ISLAND (PIX11) – More Long Island Rail Road workers will decide Monday on a potential strike that could completely stop train service, officials said. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers & ...

LONG ISLAND, NY — President Donald Trump has taken action to prevent a Long Island Rail Road strike that could have left almost 300,000 commuters struggling to get to work. "At the request of the five ...

NEW YORK — A potential strike has been averted that could have shut down the nation’s largest commuter rail system this week. Unionized workers for the Long Island Railroad announced they voted ...

The National Mediation Board (NMB) on Aug. 18 released from statutory mediation the MTA Long Island Railroad (LIRR) and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen (BLET), Brotherhood of ...

According to the website Trains Are Fun, which documents LIRR crashes as far back as 1865, between 1912 and the end of 1950, ...