LIRR

Montauk Weekday Midday Service Affected

LIRR riders who depend on weekday midday service on the Montauk line, please be aware that service will be affected until April 23rd due to grade crossing renewals & rail testing. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent to me by the MTA Long Island Rail Road yesterday: Buses will replace […]


Multiple LIRR Lines Affected For Two Weekends

Earlier today, the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) sent out a press release advising customers on the Hempstead & Port Jefferson line to use other lines for the next two weekends. The advisement is due to a track work program in the Queens Village area & grade crossing renewals. Here are the complete details: […]


Extra LIRR Trains For NY Mets Season Opener

Once again, the MTA Long Island Rail Road will be running extra trains for the New York Mets season opener. They will also have trains stopping at the new stadium the day before, for their open practice. Here are the complete details about these two days & overall season plans courtesy of a press release […]


LIRR Special Ticket Package For NY Auto Show

If you are into cars, the New York Auto Show is the place to be. The MTA Long Island Rail Road wants auto enthusiasts to use the LIRR to & from the show. To encourage this, the agency is offering a special ticket page. Here are the details courtesy of a press release sent to […]


LIRR Port Jeff Line Affected By Rail Inspections

Late yesterday afternoon, the MTA Long Island Rail Road announced that midday service on the Port Jefferson line will be affected for 2 days due to rail inspections. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release they sent me: BUSES REPLACE TRAINS FOR AFFECTED CUSTOMERS The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide […]