Archive for March, 2016

NYCT Names New Head Of Subways

MTA NYC Transit has named a new permanent Head Of Subways. Here is more via the official press release: Wynton Habersham, the Acting Senior Vice President of the Department of Subways, has been appointed to fill the role permanently. The Senior Vice President of Subways is responsible for planning, directing and controlling the subway and […]


LIRR St. Patrick’s Day 2016 Service Info

Here is the St. Patrick’s Day 2016 service info for the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR): MTA Long Island Rail Road has scheduled 16 extra trains – six westbound morning trains and 10 eastbound afternoon trains to accommodate thousands of LIRR customers who will be traveling to and from the annual St. Patrick’s Day […]


NYC Transit St. Patrick’s Day 2016 Info

Here is the St. Patrick’s Day 2016 service info for MTA NYC Transit: New York City Subway: At the 77th Street station on the 6 line, near the parade’s end point at 79th Street and Fifth Avenue, the NYPD may designate some staircases at the station as entry/exit only on both the uptown and downtown […]


Metro North St. Patrick’s Day 2016 Info

Here is the Metro North service plan information for St. Patrick’s Day 2016: With the 255th St. Patrick’s Day Parade scheduled for Thursday, March 17, Metro‐North will ban alcohol to maintain orderly train service, and is planning to run extra trains to help accommodate revelers heading to the parade. An extra train will depart from […]


Service Diversions 03-11-16

I have just updated the Service Diversions for this weekend & through the end of next week. Make sure to follow @TransitBlogger on Twitter as I am using it more often. Also if you are into indie music make sure to follow @IndMusicReview & @SurgeFM! xoxo Transit Blogger