LIRR
LIRR Launches Real Time Train Info Pilot
In this day & age, real time information is available at our fingertips regardless of the subject matter. Unfortunately when it comes to the MTA, they have been far behind their peers in providing such information to its riding public. They have been trying to catch up so they deserve a little credit for that. […]
LIRR Thanksgiving Service Plan Info
Here are the complete details for the LIRR’s Thanksgiving service plan: Thanksgiving weekend heralds the start of the busy holiday season and the MTA Long Island Rail Road is ready with additional service to get travelers where they want to be. Avoid traffic and parking fees by taking the LIRR. Additional trains will operate on […]
Amtrak To Replace East River Tunnel Tracks
Earlier today, the MTA announced that Amtrak will begin replacing all 4 tracks in the East River Tunnel. For those of us who ride Amtrak or the LIRR, this is a project that is long overdue. Here is more information courtesy of a press release: The MTA Long Island Rail Road announced today, at a […]
LIRR Labor Day Weekend Service Plan Info
Here is the complete LIRR Labor Day weekend service plan info courtesy of a press release: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide additional early-afternoon service from Penn Station on Friday, September 2 for customers planning an early getaway for the start of the Labor Day Weekend. The LIRR will be operating on a […]
Buses Replace Trains On Port Washington Line
Just a few minutes ago, I received word from the LIRR that buses will replace early morning trains between Port Washington and Great Neck due to emergency track drainage repair work. Here are the complete details: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will substitute buses and vans in place of early-morning train service between Port […]
