US Edition'Summer Saturdays': $1 Rides On LIRR, Metro North
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'Summer Saturday' discount for LIRR and Metro-North returns
NEW YORK (PIX11) -- To help people explore all that New York has to offer, "Summer Saturday" discounts are making a comeback for LIRR and Metro-North riders. Monthly ticket holders for LIRR and Metro-North can bring up to two additional passengers for a $1 each on Saturdays, according to the announcement from New York Gov. Kathy Hochul. The offer will run from this week through Aug. 30. More Local News "This is all about putting more money…
New York Governor Hochu announced on July 2 that the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) and Metro-North will once again launch the "Summer Saturday" discount event this summer. Monthly pass holders can ride any commuter rail on Saturday and can bring up to two companions with them, with each person paying only $1 one-way.
New, modern railcars to be added to LIRR fleet in 2030
The Long Island Rail Road will receive a modern boost with the addition of nearly 200 M-9A railcars to the fleet in the next five years. “New Yorkers deserve a fast, reliable and comfortable transit system. We are delivering that today through the purchase of modern railcars for the LIRR and Metro-North fleets,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said. “The commuter rails are a lifeline for riders in one of the world’s largest and busiest transit systems — this …
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