Transit workers for the Long Island Rail Road, the nation’s largest commuter railroad, are on strike, potentially stranding ...

The work stoppage, the LIRR's first since 1994, went into effect after the MTA and five unions representing 3,500 workers failed to reach a deal on a new four-year contract.

Trains are rolling again on the Long Island Rail Road after a deal was reached to end a strike that had shut down the busiest commuter rail system in the country.

The Long Island Rail Road strike leaves 330,000 daily commuters without service as unions and the MTA clash over a proposed fourth-year wage increase.

From ER nurses to students, Long Island commuters are scrambling as the first LIRR strike in 30 years threatens $61 million a day in economic losses.

The Long Island Rail Road is set to resume rolling on Tuesday after a deal was reached to end a strike that had shut down the commuter rail system.

The recent Long Island Rail Road strike tested commuters' adaptability, and revealed the region's heavy reliance on the nation's largest commuter rail system.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the MTA and LIRR unions reached "a fair deal" to end the strike after three days.

Negotiators have reached a deal to end a strike that has brought North America’s largest commuter rail system to a standstill.

After a manic Monday for thousands of Long Island Rail Road riders trying to get in and out of New York City, things should start to get back to normal on Tuesday, Gov.

The strike has shut down the entire service, which carries an average of more than 270,000 passengers a day between Long Island and New York City.

The strike will force the roughly 300,000 people who ride the system each weekday to find alternative routes into New York City or take measures like working from home.