LIRR
LIRR Customer Satisfaction Survey Results
On 02/11, I spent the night taking out one of my best friend’s for their 21st birthday. I eventually hopped on the Long Island Rail Road & took an express train home in the wee hours of Thursday morning. On the ride home, I noticed a few copies of “Train Talk” laying on a few […]
LIRR & Metro-North Collaborate
Late last month, the MTA announced the largest ever procurement between Metro-North & the Long Island Rail Road (LIRR). The announcement was made via an e-mailed press release which stated the following: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) today announced that MTA Metro-North Railroad and MTA Long Island Rail Road are presenting for Board approval five-year […]
LIRR To Run Modified Holiday Service On MLK Day
Just a few minutes ago the Long Island Rail Road issued a press release via e-mail. The press release was to announce it is running modified holiday service on Martin Luther King Day. Here are the complete details: The MTA Long Island Rail Road will operate on a holiday schedule on Monday, January 19, Martin […]
LIRR Ronkonkoma Service Changes
Earlier today a New York & Atlantic Railway freight train derailed near Deer Park. Due to this, the Long Island Rail Road’s (LIRR) Ronkonkoma branch will undergo service changes for the rest of the day & into tomorrow morning prior to the A.M. rush. The LIRR sent out a media alert via e-mail a short […]
LIRR Achieves Record On-Time Performance Yet Again
Yesterday I briefly touched on the Long Island Rail Road’s chaotic 2008 which was filled with many highs & lows. The positive news has already started for them as they achieved record on-time performance for the 2nd straight year. The agency issued a press release via e-mail earlier today: While serving a record number of […]
