LIRR & Transportation News
MTA and LIRR news, plus the latest on Long Island's traffic, roads & MacArthur Airport
HOV lane pass for solo 'green' drivers ending this fall
The federal government has not renewed permission for New York and 14 other states to grant exemptions on federal highways.
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LaGuardia Airport to undergo routine emergency exercise on Saturday
LIRR union president calls for strike vote2m read
Looking back at one of Long Island's deadliest months2m read
79-year-old man on e-bike killed in Island Park crash
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Heaviest rains ease out of LI; sunshine forecast for the weekend2m read
Proposal would raise LIRR fares, activate e-tickets immediately4m read

Village police chief leaves nonprofit amid pond, overpass dispute2m read
Glen Cove speaks with ferry operators in hopes of launching service2m read

32 killed in crashes in one of LI's deadliest months. Here's the devastating impact.15m read

See where all the fatal crashes happened in deadly LI month

FAA watchdog auditing Westbury air traffic controller transfers2m read
Teenagers' jobs and the perils of Sunrise Highway2m read
LIRR rider satisfaction rebounds to pre-GCM levels1m read
DiNapoli: LIRR has ways to go in adopting audit recommendations1m read

Truck fire near Exit 53 closes part of LIE, police say
NTSB: Blowout of bad tire caused fatal Farmingdale High bus crash3m read
LIRR: Post-pandemic 1-day high set with 298,419 riders1m read

College launching new FAA program to help fill air traffic controller shortage3m read

LI's 50,000 unlicensed drivers are far more likely to cause fatal crashes10m read
Southwest to move to assigned seating beginning in January1m read
Motorcycle's hard-to-spot risk to riders, and pedestrians2m read

Teen e-bike rider airlifted to hospital after North Massapequa crash

The competing visions to fix Penn Station6m read

Cops: Man killed in crash on Route 110 in Melville
TWA Flight 800 families finding peace at memorial3m read
Montauk Highway reopens after brush fire

Fire Island Inlet Bridge 'safe for travel,' state says1m read
Traffic to be limited overnight on Fire Island bridge for reinspection1m read
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