LIRR
No Long Beach Branch Service This Weekend
Installing pre-cast abutments at the Hog Island Channel Bridge. Photo courtesy of the MTA Long Island Rail Road. Once again, service on the MTA LIRR’s Long Beach line will be suspended this weekend due to the continued construction of new bridges over Powell Creek & Hog Island Channel. Here are the complete details courtesy of […]
Bay Shore Work Affects Montauk Branch
This past October, service on the Montauk branch was affected for a weekend due to work in the Bay Shore area. The work involved soil remediation work by the National Grid. When the press release was sent out, it was noted that the second phase of the project would take place in April 2010. Just […]
Montauk Weekday Midday Service Affected
LIRR riders who depend on weekday midday service on the Montauk line, please be aware that service will be affected until April 23rd due to grade crossing renewals & rail testing. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent to me by the MTA Long Island Rail Road yesterday: Buses will replace […]
Multiple LIRR Lines Affected For Two Weekends
Earlier today, the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) sent out a press release advising customers on the Hempstead & Port Jefferson line to use other lines for the next two weekends. The advisement is due to a track work program in the Queens Village area & grade crossing renewals. Here are the complete details: […]
Extra LIRR Trains For NY Mets Season Opener
Once again, the MTA Long Island Rail Road will be running extra trains for the New York Mets season opener. They will also have trains stopping at the new stadium the day before, for their open practice. Here are the complete details about these two days & overall season plans courtesy of a press release […]
