From Progressive Railroading Magazine; April 30, 2018
MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) this spring will enter the final phases of its $387.2 million double-track project.
Starting today and through May 18, LIRR crews will work around-the-clock to connect new track to the existing second track west of the station in Central Islip, New York. Workers also will install third rail in the same area.
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