Archive for July, 2008
Happy 4th of July
I just wanted to take this time to wish all the readers of Transit Blogger a happy 4th of July. Thank you for your continued support of this blog, I truly appreciate it! xoxo Transit Blogger
LIRR Service Alert
Wednesday, July, 2, 2008 6:35 PM Montauk Branch Customers: LIRR service east of Sayville has been restored with 60 to 90 minute delays eastbound and up to 2 hour delays westbound because of an earlier disabled train west of Patchogue. xoxo Transit Blogger
LIRR Crew Foil A Rape In Progress
The Long Island Rail Road has issued a press release praising a LIRR crew who with MTA Police foiled a rape in progress. Here is the release with all the details: MTA Long Island Rail Road and MTA Police officials today commended the bravery of a LIRR train crew that came to the aid of […]
Tunnel Boring Machine Reaches Grand Central Terminal
The MTA has issued a press release to highlight the first East Side Access tunnel boring machine reached Grand Central Terminal. Here is the press release: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that after just eight months, the first of two 200-ton tunnel boring machines had completed its mile-long plus journey from the bedrock […]
Man Stabbed 19 Times In Sayville
A 53 year old man was stabbed 19 times at the Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Sayville station. Bill Mason of Newsday has the story: A Sayville man was arrested and charged yesterday with the attempted murder of a 53-year-old man, stabbed 19 times Monday at the Sayville railroad station platform, police said. The injured […]
