Transit workers for the Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s largest commuter railroad, are on strike, potentially stranding hundreds of thousands of weekday passengers in the New York City area. The ...

America’s busiest passenger rail service shut down on Saturday after unions and transit officials failed to agree on a new contract. By Stefanos Chen The Long Island Rail Road, America’s busiest ...

After workers and transit officials reached an agreement Monday night to end the strike, limited trains began running again at noon, with full service set to resume in time for the evening rush hour.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. North America’s largest rail line, the Long Island Rail Road, ground to a halt as five unions staged the system’s ...