Transportation

Monitor Long Island’s economic indicators and latest coverage here on transportation. An indicator is a data point used to interpret and help judge the overall health of an economy. It’s a snapshot based on government-collected numbers analyzed to see how a region, in this case Long Island, compares with both itself and other places nearby and nationally over time.

Transportation

Rail ridership

While there were more than 65.2 million riders on the Long Island Rail Road in 2023, ridership has not yet returned to pre-pandemic levels.

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