LIRR
Pigs On The LIRR
Normally I am not one for taking pictures of people to post them online & talk negatively about them. I don’t see a point in doing so to comment on someone who dresses in a way you don’t like or does not seem attractive to you. On the other hand, if it is to expose […]
Buses Replace Trains On Port Washington Branch
A short time ago, the MTA Long Island Rail Road announced that buses will replace trains this weekend on the Port Washington branch. The replacement will happen between Great Neck & Port Washington due to track maintenance programs. Here are the details courtesy of the press release I received: Buses and vans will replace MTA […]
LIRR July 4th Service Plan Info
With the Independence Day (July 4th) holiday weekend right around the corner, the MTA has released service plan information for it. Here is the Long Island Railroad’s (LIRR) plan via its press release: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide additional early-afternoon service from Penn Station on Friday, July 1 for customers planning an […]
Coolers Cause LIRR Service Suspension
Yes, you read it right. The all mighty cooler which millions use at beaches, parks, etc… is what caused the Long Island Rail Road to suspend service on the Port Jefferson line between Hicksville & Huntington for almost 2 hours Saturday night. A good portion of the public are mindless sheep who are brainwashed by […]
Sunnyside Rail Hub To Be Overhauled
If you have ever rode Amtrak or especially the LIRR through the Sunnyside area of Queens, you would notice how many of the trains tend to crawl through at a snail’s place. This bottleneck mainly stems from older switches & functions that could use a serious upgrade. If the MTA has its way, these desires […]
