In 1997 and 1998, the LIRR received 134 double-decker C3 passenger cars from Kawasaki, including 23 cab control cars, and 46 General Motors Electro-Motive Division diesel-electric locomotives (23 diesel DE30ACs and 23 dual-mode DM30ACs) to pull them, allowing trains from non-electric territory to access Penn Station for the first time in many ...

The M1 and M3 are two similar series of electric multiple unit rail cars built by the Budd Company for the Long Island Rail Road, the Metro-North Railroad, and Metro-North's predecessors, Penn Central and Conrail. [4]

The M9 is a class of electric multiple unit railroad cars being built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries for use on the MTA's Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North Railroad. They entered service September 11, 2019.

2025年3月29日 · The Long Island Rail Road is the busiest commuter railroad in North America. LIRR carries an average of 301,000 customers each weekday on 735 daily trains.

3 天之前 · Discussion of the past and present operations of the Long Island Rail Road. Hey all, a quick question, does anyone here know what website would have a list of LIRR rolling stock circa 1970 or so? Did they have the M1s, or was there still the old MP-45 multiple unit cars, and what diesel stock would you find running on LIRR at the time?

LIRR #530 was a one-of-a-kind car on LIRR. It was built by Budd in 1941 as a parlor car with 30 seats and 1 drawing room for NYC's new streamlined Empire State Express. When acquired by LIRR in 1967, it was converted to a 24 seat coach with bar.

The LIRR M1 surviving pair at the Railroad Museum of Long Island, in Riverhead. LIRR M1 cars #9547 and #9548 are a familiar face to many Long Islanders. 770 of these cars ran in commuter service from December 1968 to January 2007 - hauling hundreds of thousands of commuters.

3 小时之前 · A Long Island Rail Road train struck a car on the tracks Thursday evening, leading to partial suspensions along the Ronkonkoma Branch that could impact Friday morning service. The train hit the ...

2019年9月11日 · CBS2 got to hop onboard one of the highly anticipated new M9 trains with LIRR president Phil Eng riding from Jamaica station to Hicksville. The first eight of 202 cars will start taking...

2016年8月17日 · The focus of this website is the parlor cars of the LIRR during the last four decades of the 20th century. Heavyweight parlor cars: The majority of these cars, known as The Blue Ribbon Fleet, were acquired from the Pennsylvania Railroad. Other cars came from Delaware, Lackawanna and Western; Lehigh Valley; and New York Central.