LIRR

LIRR Ticket Scam Update

Earlier this morning, I posted about the LIRR warning about a ticket scam at the TVM machine located in the Baldwin station. Here is an update as the MTA Police have released new information: The MTA Police today released a WANTED poster (see attachment) for a suspect allegedly behind an attempt to scam Long Island […]


LIRR Ticket Scam Warning

Yesterday evening, the MTA Long Island Rail Road issued a warning about scam artists who were targeting riders purchasing tickets at vending machines with their credit or debit card. Here is more: The MTA Police Department is again reminding Long Island Rail Road customers to be on guard when purchasing tickets at LIRR Ticket Vending […]


Buses Replace Hempstead Trains

Riders of the LIRR’s Hempstead Line should remember that buses will replace trains all weekend between Hempstead & Jamaica due to switch resurfacing & tie installation work. Here are the complete details: This coming weekend, bus service will replace trains on the Hempstead Branch between Hempstead and Jamaica beginning at 11:38 PM Friday, April 4 […]


Buses Replace Midday Montauk Trains

For 4 days next week, buses will replace midday LIRR Montauk line trains due to rail testing. Here are the complete details via press release: For four days next week, the Long Island Rail Road will perform mid-day track inspections on the Montauk Branch. Crews will use an advanced Sperry rail car that can detect […]


Buses Replace Trains For 12 Hours

This Saturday buses will replace trains for 12 hours between Hempstead & Garden City. Here is more via press release: On Saturday, March 29, buses will replace trains between Hempstead and Garden City for twelve hours. The substitution, which will last between approximately 1:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., is being made while track workers use […]