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Question of the Day: LIRR Delays?

A lightning strike at Jamaica caused havoc for commuters; is this any way to run a railroad?

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Long Island Rail Road commuters traveling east on Thursday coped with major evening delays, caused by a . 

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And is this any way to run a railroad that is relied upon by tens of thousands of people each day?

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