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LIRR to spend $20.7M to reduce platform gaps
In a sweeping $20.7-million effort to reduce dangerous gaps between train cars and platforms, the Long Island Rail Road Wednesday announced a plan to reduce the gap by an average of 3 inches at stations systemwide by adding metal plates at the base of each car door and changing its decades-old standard for train clearance of platforms.
The LIRR also is considering extension of a particularly...
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