LIRR
MTA LIRR Delivers Two Retired Locomotives
Now it is time to catch up on a few press releases sent to me by the MTA this week. The Long Island Rail Road has delivered two retired locomotives to the Oyster Bay Railroad Museum. Here are the complete details: MTA Long Island Rail Road officially transferred two retired LIRR locomotives – No. 397 […]
LIRR: 8 Extra Trains For Eve Of Rosh Hashanah
Just a short time ago, the Long Island Rail Road announced it will be running eight extra trains on the eve of Rosh Hashanah. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release they sent to me: The MTA Long Island Rail Road is offering eight additional eastbound trains from Penn Station, Friday, September […]
LIRR To Run Belmont Special
With the 2009 Fall Championship Meet starting today at Belmont Park on Friday, the Long Island Rail Road announces it will once again run its “Belmont Special”. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent to me by the Long Island Rail Road: The 2009 fall racing season at Belmont Park gets […]
New LIRR Timetables Start September 8th
I apologize for this oversight but a few days ago, MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) sent out a press release to announce new timetables would start on September 8th. The new timetables include changes made due to upcoming construction & track projects. Here are the complete details: New MTA Long Island Rail Road timetables […]
Rail Inspections To Affect Ronkonkoma Service
Starting September 14th, & including the 15th & 19th, LIRR service on the Ronkonkoma Line will be affected due to rail inspections. Here are the complete details just released by the LIRR just minutes ago via an e-mailed press release: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide bus service in place of some trains […]