Earlier this month, the Hicksville Historical Society honored its local history by celebrating the 190th anniversary of Long Island Rail Road and the 69th anniversary of Operation Changeover. David ...

Two important milestones in the history of the Long Island Rail Road were commemorated in Hicksville Tuesday: its 190th birthday, and one still fondly remembered by a person in attendance nearly seven ...

Last January we heard from a reliable source that a late night excursion to the Atlantic Avenue Tunnel area led to the discovery of a 19th Century LIRR steam locomotive underground, and now more ...

In 1926, a luxury Long Island Rail Road express derailed in Calverton, killing six and destroying the Golden Pickle Works. The Railroad Museum of Long Island now wants a historic marker at the site as ...

Nearly two centuries after the first steam-powered LIRR locomotive made its first run, the railroad’s plan to run the country’s first battery-powered commuter train could represent the next frontier ...

It has been 60 years since the Hicksville Long Island Rail Road stop unveiled its elevated station and platform. To celebrate the Hicksville Historical Society erected an exhibit in the station’s ...

The MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR), on behalf of itself and New York and Atlantic (NYAR), is requesting information from potential manufacturers regarding their interest in the complete ...