Long Island Rail Road Strike Ends After Three Days
A tentative deal has ended a three-day strike by about 3,500 Long Island Rail Road workers. Service will restart Tuesday with phased resumption at noon and full service by 4 p.m. The strike disrupted commuter rail service for hundreds of thousands of passengers. The agreement was reached between the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and the unions representing the workers.
Key facts
- About 3,500 workers are set to return Tuesday.
- Phased service resuming at noon.
- Full service by 4 p.m.
- Strike lasted three days.
- Tentative deal ended the strike.
- MTA and unions reached agreement.
- Service disruption affected commuters.
Entities
Institutions
- Long Island Rail Road
- Metropolitan Transportation Authority
Locations
- Long Island
Sources
- Quartz —