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Magnifoam awarded major contract with Long Island Rail Road
BARRIE, Ontario--BUSINESS WIRE--Nov. 12, 1996--MAGNIFOAM TECHNOLOGY (Alberta Stock Exchange MTG., CANADIAN DEALING NETWORK MTII.pr.a.) Magnifoam Technology Inc. today announced confirmation of a major contract with Long Island Rail Road to supply silicone foam seating in rail cars manufactured by Kawasaki Rail Car, Inc. Long Island Rail Road,...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Magnifoam Technology Inc.
Research articles 1996-11-12
Long Island Rail Road to buy 678 new rail cars
The Long Island Rail Road has signed its largest order yet in a long-term $1.3 billion capital investment project to acquire 678 new electric rail cars. The drive to replace the aging electric fleet began in 1995 as part of the railroad's 1995-1999 capital budget. ...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 2002-05-17
LIRR upgrades signal system - Long Island Rail Road
Signal improvements account for 7% of the Long Island Rail Road's capital expenditures. The investment pays off through increased reliability, expanded capacity, and greater flexibility. Long Island cannot survive without the Long Island Rail Road. But the LIRR must survive by demonstrating reliability, day in and day out. That...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 1991-01-01
Interview with James Dermody, retiring president of L.I. Rail Road
James Dermody, 65, joined the Long Island Rail Road as a ticket clerk in 1958. When he retires Sept. 1 as its president, it will mark that end of a remarkable career that took him from the ticket booth to the freight and engineering departments, serving alternately as chief transportation...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 2006-08-25
The Long Island Rail Road Company
The Long Island Rail Road Company Jamaica Station Jamaica, New York 11435-4380 U.S.A. Telephone: (718) 558-7400 Web site: http://222.mta.nyc.ny.us/lirr Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Metropolitan Transportation Authority Founded: 1834 Employees: 6,424 Sales: $372.7 million (2002) ...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Research articles 1997-01-01
Bombardier receives orders valued at $425 million US from Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road for additional M-7 electric multiple units.
M2 PRESSWIRE-22 July 2005-BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE: Bombardier receives orders valued at $425 million US from Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road for additional M-7 electric multiple unitsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:22072005 Montreal - Bombardier Transportation announced today that the Metropolitan...
Tags: Bombardier Inc., Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 2005-07-22
US DOT: Downey announces $43.8m federal contribution to to Long Island Rail Road East Side Access Project.
M2 PRESSWIRE-28 September 1999-US DOT: US Transportation Deputy Secretary Downey announces $43.8 million federal contribution to MTA's Long Island Rail Road East Side Access Project C1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:270999 NEW YORK -- U.S. Transportation Deputy Secretary Mortimer L. Downey ...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 1999-09-28
Lirr: Grand Central In 10 Years - Long Island Rail Road's 10-year Grand Central Terminal project - Brief Article
The Long Island Rail Road's 10-year journey to Grand Central Terminal is under way. A project management team was announced last month for the $3.2 billion East Side Access project, which will bring Long Island Rail Road trains to 42nd Street on the East Side of Manhattan. The...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 1998-10-01
The cost of building a rail link between the Long Island Rail Road and Grand Central station could reach $US 6.3 billion—$US 1 billion more than originally estimated
The cost of building a rail link between the Long Island Rail Road and Grand Central station could reach $US 6.3 billion--$US 1 billion more than originally estimated. The East Side Access project, as it is known, is due to be completed in 2011.
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 2004-01-01
JFK Airport rail access - elevated lines proposed to connect Long Island Rail Road's Jamaica Station and Metropolitan Transit Authority New York City Transit's Howard Beach station with John F. Kennedy International Airport - Brief Article
JFK AIRPORT RAIL ACCESS is again a live issue. A plan for elevated lines connecting the Long Island Rail Road's Jamaica Station and MTA New York City Transit's Howard Beach station with the airport, and then 1ooping around its terminals, has been drafted for the Port Authority of New York...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 1996-05-01
RailWorks Corporation Names Long Island Rail Road President as Chief Financial Officer; Transit Industry Veteran Ken Bauer to Join RailWorks Corporation
Business Editors WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--Jan. 31, 2003 RailWorks Corporation, a leading provider of construction, maintenance and material solutions for the rail and rail-transit industries, announced today that transit industry veteran Ken Bauer, president of the Long Island Rail Road, will join the company as its chief financial...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road, RailWorks Corp.
Research articles 2003-01-31
Bombardier Receives Orders Valued at $425 Million US from Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road for Additional M-7 Electric Multiple Units
MONTREAL -- Bombardier Transportation announced today that the Metropolitan Transportation Authority/Metro-North Railroad (MTA/MNR) and the Metropolitan Transportation Authority/ Lond Island Rail Road (MTA/LIRR) have exercised options for additional M-7 electric multiple unit EMU commuter rail cars under an existing contract. MTA/MNR's new order consists of...
Tags: Bombardier Inc.
Research articles 2005-07-22
BR Business Systems - to supply software to Amtrak and MTA Long Island Rail Road - Brief Article
BR BUSINESS SYSTEMS BRBS, a division of British Rail, has won contracts to supply its PROTIM 4 train scheduling/timetable planning software to Amtrak and MTA Long Island Rail Road. With PROTIM 4, says BRBS, "Timetable planners need only input data including: geography of lines (number of stations, distances between them...
Tags: software
Research articles 1996-08-01
Transmode's - computerized train planning and scheduling system PROTIM is adopted by Long Island Rail Road - Brief Article
TRANSMODE'S PROTIM train planning and scheduling system developed by British Rail to provide computer-aided timetable preparation and crew scheduling has been adopted by Long Island Rail Road. LIRR becomes the second U.S. railroad after Amtrak to use PROTIM, which is described as part of the "Train Planner's Tool Kit" integrated...
Tags: Amtrak, MARKETING, PRODUCTIVITY, Strategy
Research articles 1994-10-01
MTA Long Island Rail Road
MTA Long Island Rail Road Acting President Raymond Kenny has handed over the reigns to Helena Williams, former president of Long Island Bus (1993-1998). Kenny, a 34-year LIRR veteran, took over the post in September 2006, following the resignation of James Dermody, who headed LIRR for nearly three years. The...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 2007-07-01
Long Island emergency board reports - recommended labor contract for Long Island Rail Road
The presidential emergency board (No. 223) created to hear a dispute between the Long Island Rail Road and the United Transportation Union recently issued its report. The board was established under the emergency dispute procedures of the Railway Labor Act--the Federal law that regulates collective bargaining in the railroad industry--to...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road
Research articles 1994-03-01
LIRR seeks buyer for freight business - Long Island Rail Road's freight business may be sold by New York's Metropolitan Transit Authority - Brief Article
New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority wants to sell the Long Island Rail Road's freight business to the private sector and let LIRR "focus all its efforts on improving commuter rail service." A request for proposals will be issued late this month, with initial proposals due by May 31. A private...
Tags: Long Island Rail Road, Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Research articles 1996-03-01
Bombardier Scoops Long Island Rail Road Emu Deal - Brief Article
LONG ISLAND RAIL ROAD LIRR has placed an order for 192 emu commuter cars worth $US 655 million with Bombardier Transportation. The deal could be worth a total of $US 1.85 billion if options for an additional 808 vehicles are exercised.
Tags: Bombardier Inc.
Research articles 1999-07-01
Long Island Rail Road - locomotive contracts with General Motors Electro-Motive Div. and Mitsui & Co./Kawasaki Heavy Industries - Brief Article
Long Island Rail Road: Awarded $250.2 million in contracts to Mitsui & Co./Kawasaki Heavy Industries and the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors for cars and locomotives to replace its existing diesel fleet. Under a $179.5 million contract, Kawasaki will build 114 bi-level push-pull coaches. EMD, under a $70.7 million contract,...
Tags: General Motors Corp., Mitsui & Co.
Research articles 1995-04-01
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