Van Ritshie, voice of LIRR and Metro-North announcements, dies at 80
Ritshie’s voice was heard by millions of New Yorkers as he delivered announcements on LIRR and Metro-North trains.
LIRR back to normal after signal problems near Grand Central caused trains to be rerouted
The LIRR is operating normally after signal trouble near Grand Central Terminal caused delays and the rerouting of rush hour trains Monday, the MTA said. The LIRR Port Washington Branch and Far ...
The Man Is Gone, but His Voice Will Keep Riding the Rails
Van Ritshie, who recorded the announcements on Long Island Rail Road and Metro-North trains, died this month at age 80.
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LIRR’s iconic ‘Ronkonkoma’ voice, Van Ritshie, 80, dies
Van Ritshie, the Long Island Rail Road voice actor who became a cherished and often mimicked presence for commuters, passed ...
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7 train subway service restored after partial suspension in Queens
LIRR was previously crossing-honor subway riders from Flushing-Main St to Penn Station or Grand Central-Madison. Emergency ...
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7 train subway service restored after partial suspension in Queens
LIRR was previously crossing-honor subway riders from Flushing-Main St to Penn Station or Grand Central-Madison. Emergency teams responded to someone who was struck by a train at the 82 St-Jackson ...