Service Alerts

MTA Schedule Info For Spring Religious Holidays

With Passover, Good Friday, & Easter coming up, the MTA will be adding extra railroad service & cut back on construction on the roadways. Here are details courtesy of the press release I received: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that the MTA’s railroads will operate additional trains to assist customers with travel during […]


BxM2 Revises Northbound Route In Manhattan

Yesterday afternoon, MTA Bus announced that beginning on Sunday, April 17, the northbound Manhattan route of the BxM2 would be revised. Here are the details courtesy of the press release I received: MTA Bus Company announces that beginning Sunday, April 17 the BxM2 express bus route to Riverdale will be revised in order to provide […]


Buses Replace Midday Montauk Line Trains

Catching up with some news, the LIRR sent me word on Wednesday that buses would replace some midday Montauk line trains due to rail inspections. Here are the complete details: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide bus service in place of midday trains on the Montauk Branch east of Speonk on Friday, March […]


LIRR Presidents’ Day Service Info

As I mentioned here, I was going to write a specific entry to post the official details of the LIRR’s Presidents’ Day service plan: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will operate on a holiday schedule on Presidents’ Day, Monday, February 21. In addition, nine extra trains, four westbound and five eastbound, will operate on […]


Presidents’ Day Service Info

With Presidents’ Day soon approaching, the MTA issued press releases to announce service plans for the holiday. Here is the overall press release which I received yesterday: Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) trains and buses will operate on special schedules in observance of Presidents’ Day on Monday. New York City Subway: Subways will run on a […]