LIRR
Agents Temporarily Replace Closed Ticket Offices
In 5 days, some severely underused LIRR ticket offices will be closed. Starting on that day & lasting until August 25th, Passenger Services Department employees will temporarily replace the closed ticket offices by providing assistance when necessary. A press release containing full details was sent to me earlier today: Long Island Rail Road personnel will […]
LIRR Engineer & Friend Charged With Endangering Passengers
I apologize for being M.I.A. lately. I hope that I can get back to regular updates starting today. So let me get started with catching up by blogging about the LIRR engineer charged with endangering passengers by allowing his friend to operate a Queens bound diesel train. Oren Yaniv and Pete Donohue of the New […]
Buses Replace Ronkonkoma Trains
Starting tomorrow, Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) customers using the Ronkonkoma line need to be aware that buses will replace trains east of Farmingdale for the next 2 weekends. This is due to track and switch surfacing in the Deer Park area along with the Wellwood Avenue grade crossing in Wyandanch being renewed. Here are […]
LIRR To Provide Extra Service For Paul McCartney Concerts
A week from now begins a historic 3 show event as Sir Paul McCartney will host CitiField’s first ever concerts. In anticipation of the huge crowds that will be attending, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) will be providing additional service. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release sent to me a […]
LIRR To Run Extra Service For July 4th Holiday
As is to be expected, the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) will be running extra trains for the July 4th holiday. Here are the complete details courtesy of a press release they sent me this afternoon: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will provide additional early afternoon service from Penn Station for customers planning to […]
