The LIRR plans to reduce wait times for transfers at Jamaica Station in an effort to win over at least three-quarters of its riders this year, the railroad's chief said Monday. Speaking at a meeting ...

Why was the Metropolitan Transportation Authority Long Island Rail Road $168 million Jamaica Capacity Improvements Phase 2 not completed prior to initiation of full-time service for the $11.6 billion ...

Two Long Island Rail Road trains struck each other while trying to merge on the same track Wednesday morning, causing delays for hours. Westbound trains from Port Jefferson and Babylon were leaving ...

JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- Crews are working to restore full service to the Long Island Rail Road ahead of Friday's morning commute after more than a dozen were people were injured when all eight cars ...

Approximately 100 commuters were onboard the 10:43 a.m. train headed to Hempstead when eight cars derailed at 175th Street and Douglas Avenue in Jamaica at 11:12 a.m., according to MTA officials.

The LIRR has restored service in both directions between Jamaica and Penn Station following an earlier suspension after a person was struck by a non-passenger train near Woodside. Officials say ...

The MTA was warned a decade ago that the Long Island Rail Road’s Jamaica hub would be overwhelmed and face frequent commute meltdowns — like the ones commuters have been forced to endure all week, The ...

Thirteen passengers were injured after all eight cars of a Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) train derailed Thursday morning near Jamaica Station in Queens, New York, according to multiple news reports.

Originally planned for completion in 2009, the Long Island Rail Road’s East Side Access Project is finally finished and in service. On Jan. 25, revenue trains ran from the LIRR’s Jamaica station to a ...

LONG ISLAND (WABC) -- The Long Island Rail Road's third track began service Monday after years of construction and decades of planning. The third track is part of the LIRR Main Line Expansion Project, ...