LIRR & Transportation News
MTA and LIRR news, plus the latest on Long Island's traffic, roads & MacArthur Airport

LI man charged with DWI in crash that injured 21-year-old
Nassau scrapped a planned bike path. A cyclist died there last week.
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Inflation, oil prices could hamper LI road repairs
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Hopeful signs for LI's roads 1 year later
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Expect monthlong lane closures on Robert Moses Causeway
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Air travelers advised to keep getting to NYC airports extra early
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E-bike injury 'explosion' on Long Island
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LaGuardia, Kennedy security wait times unclear after Trump order to pay TSA agents
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Part of Northern State closes overnight for 3 weeks for repaving
Runway reopens at LaGuardia
Long Island Sound bridge developer not giving up despite Conn. legislature setback
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Complete coverage: LaGuardia Air Canada runway crash
LaGuardia runway reopens after removal of Air Canada wreckage
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MTA ready to offer bigger raises to LIRR unions to avoid strike
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Person struck and killed by LIRR train in Westbury
At LaGuardia, the waits remain long, but the Air Canada wreckage is removed
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NTSB: Ground radar didn't alert air traffic control before LaGuardia crash
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Going fast vs. being safe is a perpetual LI debate
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With ICE coming to airports, immigration attorneys urge caution
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Next stop 'Trump Station'? Here's how Penn Station could be renamed.
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New subway fleet to replace aged train cars, MTA says
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Sound barrier work to temporarily close LIE Dix Hills on-ramp

Map of deer collisions on Long Island
Fatal crash reignites safety fears about Southern State, LI's leader in collisions
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'It can be nasty, gruesome': Deer collisions hit record high on LI
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What to know about TSA delays and NY airports amid government shutdown
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'The outcome could be devastating'

Person hit, killed by train in Freeport, MTA says
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MTA sets new record with $1.5B in overtime spending
The MTA spent nearly $1.5 billion dollars in overtime costs in 2025. Newsday Transportation Reporter Alfonso Castillo has more.
MORE ON THIS TOPICMTA sets record with $1.5B in overtime spending

Fire department responds to crash on Southern State
'It's out there. It's persistent'

'Activate your ticket when you're supposed to, before boarding the train'
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Out East: Where the buffalo roam
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Toxic forever chemicals raise concerns about garden, farm products on LI
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Female entrepreneurs team up at Babe Cave
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Providing diapers and essentials for mothers in need
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