LIRR escalator where woman died running again
Photo credit: Steve Pfost | Bonnie Brosan-Moore, originally from Lindenhurst, now living in Denver, Colo., rides the escalator at the Lindenhurst LIRR station which was out of service for six months after an 88-year-old woman died while on it. (Sept. 17, 2012)
Out-of-service escalators at LIRR stations
Woman dies in fall at LIRR station in Lindenhurst
The Long Island Rail Road's Lindenhurst station escalator is up and running, six months after an 88-year-old woman died while riding on it.
The LIRR sent an alert to customers Monday morning telling them the Lindenhurst escalator had been restored to service "following a major overhaul."
That overhaul included replacement and refurbishment of major components, including all the steps...
