LIRR

Man Killed By LIRR Train Near Freeport

The Long Island Rail Road had a bad Tuesday which started in the afternoon when a man was killed after being struck by a westbound train between Freeport & Baldwin. The incident led to service on the Babylon line being suspended between Lynbrook & Babylon. Sadly this was a precursor for what was to come…. […]


LIRR Fell Short Of January Performance Goal

While the MTA Long Island Rail Road improved its on-time performance in January 2019 as compared to the same period in 2018, the agency fell short of its overall goal. Check out more via this report on Newsday by clicking here. As I have stated numerous times in the past, I always considered their on-time […]


LIRR MLK 2019 Service Plan Info

Here is the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) service plan information in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, January 21. MTA Long Island Rail Road will operate on a regular weekday schedule, but with off-peak fares in effect all day in observance of the holiday. The timetables are available at stations […]


LIRR New Year’s Eve 2018 Service Info

Here is the MTA Long Island Rail Road’s service plan information for New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day: MTA Long Island Rail Road is ready to help customers ring in the New Year with extra train service for the extended holiday weekend, beginning with 13 additional eastbound trains to accommodate customers leaving work early […]


LIRR Christmas 2018 Service Plan

Here is the Christmas 2018 LIRR service plan that the MTA asked me to share with my readers: MTA Long Island Rail Road is adding 13 trains from Penn Station to its regular eastbound afternoon schedule on Friday, Dec. 21, and again on Monday, Dec. 24, to accommodate the large number of customers leaving work […]