Service Alerts

LIRR AM Rush Service Plan 02-10-17

Here is the MTA Long Island Rail Road (LIRR)’s AM rush service plan information for Friday morning, the day after the season’s biggest storm. MTA Long Island Rail Road will continue to operated reduced service for the AM peak rush-hour on Friday, running 135 morning rush hour trains during – nine less than normal – […]


LIRR PM Rush Service Update

During the earlier press briefing, the MTA Long Island Rail Road announced it would be running extra getaway trains. However they only just now sent the email with those details to the press & most have already departed. However it does contain some other PM rush service updates so here it is: Overall, ridership on […]


LIRR AM Rush Service Change

Due to the derailment a little over 24 hours ago, the LIRR announced a service change for the AM rush which sees 9 trains canceled. Here are the complete details: MTA Long Island Rail Road tonight announced that crews continuing to work around-the-clock at Jamaica Station following a derailment of one train car at 4 […]


LIRR PM Rush Service Advisory 1/11/16

Due to the broken rail outside one of Amtrak’s East River tunnels, the MTA Long Island Rail Road has issued a service advisory for the PM rush commute home. Here are the complete details: MTA Long Island Rail Road is advising customers to expect train cancelations and delays during today’s afternoon rush hour while Amtrak […]


Metro North To Provide Buses For Select Trains

On October 19th & 21st, MTA Metro-North Railroad will be providing bus service for select off-peak Waterbury Branch trains. Here are the details via the press release I received: MTA Metro-North Railroad will provide substitute bus service for select, off-peak Waterbury Branch trains on Wednesday, October 19 and Friday, October 21. Southbound buses will operate […]