doctors and a former union official. According to court documents, from 1998 through 2011, 79% of LIRR retirees obtained federal disability when they retired. On August 6, 2013, a doctor and two consultants were found guilty in connection with the accusations and sentenced to prison. See also List of presidents and trustees of the Long Island Rail Road History of the Long Island Rail Road List of Long Island Rail Road Stations Long Island Rail Road rolling stock Palsgraf v. Long Island Rail Road Co. 1993 Long Island Rail Road shooting References External links MTA Long Island Rail Road Electric railways in New York (state) Former Class I railroads in the United States Metropolitan Transportation Authority Railroads on Long Island Commuter rail in the United States Passenger rail transportation in New York (state) Passenger rail transport in New York City Railway companies established in 1834 New York (state) railroads Standard gauge railways in the United States 750 V DC railway electrification American companies established in 1834 1834 establishments in New York (state)