Monthlong LIRR disruptions begin Monday
Photo credit: Patrick E. McCarthy | Tunnels deep below the surface are part of the construction plan for the East Side Access project. (Jan. 28, 2010)
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A tunnel-digging project in Queens will have Long Island Rail Road customers dealing with some canceled trains and other service disruptions during the evening rush hour for about a month, beginning Monday.
As part of the ongoing East Side Access project linking the LIRR to Grand Central Terminal, crews will take a critical rail switch at the busy Harold Interlocking offline to burrow a new...