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LIRR changes aim to keep riders informed

LIRR Conductor June Dicarlo using her cell phone

Photo credit: Newsday / Alejandra Villa | LIRR Conductor June Dicarlo using her cell phone on the train. (Jan. 19, 2012)

LIRR officials have gotten the message, and now they're trying to improve theirs.

Responding to complaints about the quality of its communication with customers during a service disruption, the Long Island Rail Road is making changes -- including putting its public information and movement operations in the same room, and installing more sensors and GPS devices -- that aim to keep riders better...

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