The Long Island Rail Road had its worst on-time performance in 18 years, according to a new report from the state comptroller’s office, a far cry from its 95.2 percent on-time rate in 2009.
More than 21,000 trains were late, canceled or terminated in 2017, the report says, which is nearly 20 percent more than in 2016. This, in turn, led to millions of riders being adversely affected and nearly $75 million in lost productivity, the report says.
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