📜 Friday the 13th August 1926 - Long Island Rail Road's Shelter Island Express train jumped the tracks and crashed into the Golden's Pickle Works factory. #longisland #longislandconnection #longislandlife #longislandhistory #history | Long Island Connection

23K views · 177 reactions | With 15+ dining options at the new and improved LIRR concourse at Penn Station, there's bound to be something to satisfy your craving. Learn more with our MTA Away guide! https://away.mta.info/articles/food-guide-nyc-penn-station-lirr-concourse/ | MTA LIRR | Facebook

2.7K views · 38 reactions | If you've been to Penn Station recently, you can see we're renovating the LIRR concourse, which includes raising the ceilings. But to do that our team had to innovatively address the underground sewer boxes Here's how they're doing that to get the job done! | MTA LIRR | Facebook

10K views · 34 reactions | NEW LIRR SCHEDULES: Changes are coming once again to the Long Island Rail Road. News 12's Caroline Flynn has the latest details. - https://bit.ly/3XvmJbn | News 12 Long Island | Facebook

The Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) first arrived in Huntington in 1868, though the station was located south of the village due to land cost negotiations, leading to the development of Huntington Station as a community itself. In 1890, the horsecar Huntington Railroad was established, connecting the LIRR station to Halesite; it was electrified and extended by the LIRR in 1898, eventually becoming an 18.5-mile cross-island trolley to Amityville in 1909. The trolley line declined after 1919 due to a