It was the crash that doomed the Long Island Rail Road — and, ultimately, saved it. A pivotal moment in Long Island and metro New York transportation history; one that led state officials to wrest ...

RIVERHEAD (WABC) -- A car was pushed onto train tracks and struck by a Long Island Rail Road train following a fender bender on Long Island Thursday. The accident happened at the Mill Road train ...

LIRR historian David Morrison said the Nov. 22, 1950, train crash in Queens was the catalyst for the implementation of measures that “vastly improved the safety of the railroad operation.” Credit: ...

Former Adelphi president Christine Riordan is facing additional charges after crashing onto LIRR tracks last week, court filings state. Riordan, 60, allegedly lost control of her vehicle and drove off ...

BETHPAGE, Long Island (WABC) -- An Uber driver escaped his car just before it was hit by an LIRR train east of Bethpage Tuesday morning. The accident happened at Stewart Avenue and Railroad Avenue.

Service on a Long Island Rail Road line was suspended late Tuesday night after a car drove onto the tracks, according to transit officials. A car was driven onto the tracks at the Nassau Boulevard ...

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 ...