Last week amNY reported that – at least – in fatalities Metro-North and the Long Island Rail Road have excellent safety records. Injuries and other accidents were not addressed, as some readers pointed, out.
So, for all the injury data. you can download the Federal Railroad Adminstration report with all the details here.
And on the topic of commuter rails, check out the NY Times look at how expanding ridership causes budget woes and other problems for the two railroads.
-- Chuck Bennett