LIRR

East New York Track Work To Affect Weekend LIRR Service

Earlier this afternoon the Long Island Rail Road issued a press release via e-mail. The release was to announce that weekend service on 3 branches will be affected due to track work at the East New York interlocking. Here are the complete details: As part of its track rehabilitation and renewal project, the MTA Long […]


Buses To Replace Trains On Montauk Branch

Late yesterday afternoon, the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) sent out a press release via e-mail. The press release was to announce that buses will replace some weekday trains on the Montauk Branch. This is happening due to a $9.3 million track refurbishment program & will last from March – May. Here are the […]


New LIRR Timetables Due To Track Work

A few days ago the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) issued a press release via e-mail. The press release was to discuss the new timetables in effect for the month of March due to track work in the Valley Stream area. 5 branches will be directly impacted by the track work while some other branches […]


LIRR Customer Satisfaction Survey Results

On 02/11, I spent the night taking out one of my best friend’s for their 21st birthday. I eventually hopped on the Long Island Rail Road & took an express train home in the wee hours of Thursday morning. On the ride home, I noticed a few copies of “Train Talk” laying on a few […]


LIRR & Metro-North Collaborate

Late last month, the MTA announced the largest ever procurement between Metro-North & the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). The announcement was made via an e-mailed press release which stated the following: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that MTA Metro-North Railroad and MTA Long Island Rail Road are presenting for Board approval five-year […]