The LIRR Expansion Project from Floral Park to Hicksville, one of the region’s most significant transportation infrastructure projects, has ramped up in every community along the nearly ten-mile stretch of mainline track. Each month, 3rd Track Constructors (3TC) provides a descriptive narrative about the upcoming construction activities taking place in each village. To learn moreRead more
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to change the way we live and work. Earlier this week brought “New York State on PAUSE,” which established a new directive for non-essential businesses and guidance for essential services. As an essential transportation infrastructure project, the LIRR Expansion Project is proceeding in line with this Executive Order, while doing ourRead more
Above: A photo taken by Don’s father in approximately 1961 showing the excavation work when the LIRR track was raised in Floral Park As part of a new series, the 3TC Ambassador Program is introducing “Snapshot,” stories profiling some of the community residents, businesses and stakeholders who live or work adjacent to the LIRR ExpansionRead more
3rd Track Constructors (3TC) is making major progress on the LIRR Expansion Project from Floral Park to Hicksville, one of the region’s most significant transportation infrastructure projects. As part of the overall project, continued utility pole relocation work is taking place in several communities over the coming months. Contractor crews already have begun overnight workRead more
Last week, the 3TC team led Village of Westbury officials on a walkthrough of the Westbury North Parking Garage, providing the group with a close-up look at the latest progress. Joining the tour were Mayor Peter Cavallaro and Bill Mello, Senior Building Inspector for the Village, along with the members of the Village Board ofRead more
Out of an abundance of caution, and with the safety of the public and our staff in mind, the LIRR Expansion Project Community Information Center will be temporarily closed to the public, effective Friday, March 13, 2020. The Community Outreach team remains available through our 24/7 hotline (516) 203-4955 and email address CommunityOutreach@LIRRExpansion.com. Up-to-date project information mayRead more
The Merillon Avenue LIRR station is an example of the MTA’s extraordinary efforts to make the system more accessible and an illustration of its extensive coordination efforts with communities. Working closely with the Village of Garden City, the project team devised a creative solution unique to this station that makes if fully accessible and complementsRead more
3rd Track Constructors (3TC) is making major progress on the LIRR Expansion Project from Floral Park to Hicksville, one of the region’s most significant transportation infrastructure projects. Preparatory work required for the Willis Avenue Grade Crossing Elimination Project, one of eight at-grade crossings to be eliminated as part of the project, has begun, and willRead more
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