Letter: LIRR's too cautious about storms

MTA police K-9 keep a watchful eye on the Mineola LIRR station as there is a heightened terror alert in Mineola, New York. (Sept. 10, 2011) Credit: Photo by Howard Schnapp
After Tropical Storm Irene, I have a suggestion for a new name for the Long Island Rail Road ["Hurricane Irene: Mass transit shuts down at noon," News, Aug. 27]. How about Goldilocks Railroad?
The motto: We don't run when it's too hot, and we don't run when it's too cold. It has to be just right.
Michael Grant, Centereach

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