Service Alerts

R Train Extended To Whitehall Street

Although Hurricane Sandy was over a month ago, the effects are still being felt throughout the region. One of the many transportation victims was the R train which has had its route split into two sections due to the damage of the Montague Tube. The first part of service saw it run from Forest Hills […]


LIRR Restores Long Beach Service

One of the biggest issues that Hurricane Sandy provided for the MTA Long Island Rail Road was the lost of service to the Long Beach line. Weeks after the other lines were restored, riders of the Long Beach line had to deal with part time service. Thankfully some much needed relief is coming to those […]


Return Of The H Train

Subway enthusiasts recall the days of when the MTA publicly referred to the Rockaway Shuttle as the H train. Although it still referred to such within the agency, the public saw it as the S. Well brace yourself, the H is coming back out to the public! Truth be told it is just a free […]


LIRR Restores Limited Long Beach Service

Just a short while ago, it was announced that the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) would be restoring limited weekday service on the Long Beach line. Here are complete details via the press release I received: Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced that MTA Long Island Rail Road will resume limited weekday train service […]


LIRR To Run Weekday Schedule Again

The effects of Hurricane Sandy are still taking its toll throughout the region. However some good news to report for LIRR riders, the agency will start running weekday schedules again during the AM & PM rush hour periods (albeit with some canceled or diverted trains). Here are the complete details via the press release I […]