LIRR

Buses To Replace Some Montauk Branch Trains

Starting October 6th & including the 8th & 9th, buses will replace some Monatuk branch trains due to rail inspections. Here are the details courtesy of a press release sent to be by the Long Island Rail Road: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide bus service in place of trains for several areas […]


Signal Work To Affect 6 LIRR Branches In October

During the weekend of October 24th & 25th, service on 6 LIRR branches will be affected by work on the Valley Interlocking Signal Cutover Project. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent to me by the LIRR: Train service on five MTA Long Island Rail Road South Shore branches will be […]


Work In Bay Shore Affects Montauk Branch

During the weekend of October 17th & 18th, service on the Montauk Branch will be affected by National Grid Soil Remediation work in Bay Shore. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent to me by the Long Island Rail Road: MTA Long Island Rail Road train service between Babylon and Speonk […]


MTA LIRR Delivers Two Retired Locomotives

Now it is time to catch up on a few press releases sent to me by the MTA this week. The Long Island Rail Road has delivered two retired locomotives to the Oyster Bay Railroad Museum. Here are the complete details: MTA Long Island Rail Road officially transferred two retired LIRR locomotives – No. 397 […]


LIRR: 8 Extra Trains For Eve Of Rosh Hashanah

Just a short time ago, the Long Island Rail Road announced it will be running eight extra trains on the eve of Rosh Hashanah. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release they sent to me: The MTA Long Island Rail Road is offering eight additional eastbound trains from Penn Station, Friday, September […]