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November 25, 2019
Updated Advisory: MTA Officials to Provide Update on Railroad Crossing Safety * * * For Planning Purposes Only * * *
Officials will provide an update on railroad safety through the use of roadway delineators at railroad crossings and enhanced GPS alerts. Data shows a dramatic drop in incidents. Federal regulators are recommending other railroads across the country review research on the LIRR program and consider making similar upgrades. WHO: • Long Island Rail Road President Phil Eng • MTA Chief Safety Officer Patrick Warren • Senator Kevin Thomas • MTA Police Deputy Chief Joseph Martelli WHEN: Today, Monday, Nov. 25 – 1 p.m. WHERE: Parking lot at Willis Avenue, between Hinck Way and Front Street, Mineola

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Updated Advisory: MTA Officials to Provide Update on Railroad Crossing Safety