LIRR
MTA Winter Storm Gail Plans
With Winter Storm Gail approaching the tri-state area, the MTA is in full gear with its storm plans. Here is the latest info courtesy of the presser sent to me by the agency: MTA Announces Preparations In Advance of Winter Storm Gail MTA Activates 24/7 Command Center to Monitor Winter Weather Event Subways, Railroads […]
LIRR 2019 Holiday Service Plan Info
Here is the Christmas & New Year’s Eve 2019 service plan information for the MTA Long Island Rail Road: December 24: Extra Holiday Eve Service for Christmas Eve 13 Extra Trains Departing Penn Station Weekend/Holiday Schedule in Effect all Day on December 25, Christmas Day The LIRR will provide 13 additional departures from Penn Station […]
MTA Thanksgiving Holiday Service Info
Today marks the busiest travel day of the season. The MTA has you covered as they put out their service plan information for the 2019 Thanksgiving holiday which they asked me to share with my readers: The Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) and its legion of customer ambassadors are preparing to help millions of holiday travelers […]
MTA Official Calls For Orwellian Plan
In what can only be described as an Orwellian plan, MTA Financial Chairman Larry Schwartz is calling for the MTA to flood the system of its buses, subways & railroads with more security cameras along with facial recognition technology. Here is more via a report from CBS 2 New York’s Marcia Kramer: Fed up with […]
MTA Extends LIRR Atlantic Ticket Program
In what is great news for some riders (including myself!), the MTA Long Island Rail Road has announced it is extending its Atlantic Ticket program for another year. Here are the details via the press release I received: Long Island Rail Road President Phillip Eng today announced that the LIRR will continue its Atlantic Ticket […]
