LIRR

LIRR Is Officially On Strike!

The MTA Long Island Railroad (LIRR) is suspended system wide as the workers are officially on strike! Here are the options available to you: LIRR strike is in effect LIRR service is suspended due to a strike. A strike will have a devastating impact on the nearly 300,000 passengers who depend on the LIRR to […]


Winter Storm 02-24-26 2pm Update

A winter storm has brought heavy snowfall to our area. Our crews have prepared by salting outdoor areas at stations, deploying snow-fighting equipment, and monitoring switches and tracks. But we’re also taking precautions to ensure trains and buses can operate safely, and there will be service changes on subways, buses, the Long Island Rail Road, […]


Winter Storm 02-24-26 Noon Update

A winter storm has brought heavy snowfall to our area. Our crews have prepared by salting outdoor areas at stations, deploying snow-fighting equipment, and monitoring switches and tracks. But we’re also taking precautions to ensure trains and buses can operate safely, and there will be service changes on subways, buses, the Long Island Rail Road, […]


LIRR New Year’s Eve 2021 Service Info

The end of the year is upon us & many will be riding the LIRR to get to & from their destination. The MTA asked me to share its holiday service plan for the LIRR with my readers: New Year’s Holiday Early Getaway Program   On Thursday, Dec. 30, the LIRR will operate on a […]


MTA Board Approves Discounts

In what can be considered a Christmas miracle for riders, the MTA Board has approved fare discounts across its various agencies such as a 10% discount on LIRR monthly tickets. Here are more details courtesy of the press release the agency asked me to share with you: New Fare Capping Pilot Feature of OMNY, Modeled on […]