LIRR

MTA Service For President’s Day 2015

Here is the official rundown for MTA Service for the upcoming President’s Day Holiday: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) trains and buses will operate on special schedules in observance of Presidents’ Day on Monday. New York City Subways and Buses: On Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 16, New York City subways and buses will operate on a […]


MTA Awards LIRR Grand Central Contract

The big superstar or baby of the LIRR is their East Side Access Project which will have some of their trains terminating at Grand Central in the near future. While I personally feel adding a third track to the main line should be their top priority, one can see the benefits of service to Grand […]


LIRR Expects Normal Service Tomorrow

Just a couple of minutes ago, the MTA Long Island Railroad announced it expects to run normal weekday service tomorrow. Here are the details: On Wednesday, January 28, the Long Island Rail Road expects to run normal weekday service on the Babylon, Far Rockaway, Hempstead, Long Beach, Oyster Bay, Port Washington, Huntington/Port Jefferson, Ronkonkoma and […]


Last LIRR Train Departures

The MTA Long Island Rail Road has just released the final train departure times for this evening. Here are the details hot off the presses: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced the departure times for the final trains expected to operate on the Long Island Rail Road tonight. Customers are urged not to wait […]


26 Extra Trains For LIRR & Metro-North

In anticipation of the blizzard that will be hitting the tri-state area, the MTA is planning on running extra railroad service this afternoon to get commuters home. The agency will be operating 26 extra trains (8 on the LIRR & 18 on the Metro-North). Here are the details: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced […]