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For those who take the LIRR............with more info

woobie113007 Posted:

For those who take the LIRR............with more info

Might be problems/delays tonight


MTA Long Island Rail Road
Service Alert

Thursday, March 27, 2008 3:15 PM
Systemwide LIRR Customers:
LIRR customers should anticipate eastbound delays of up to 30 minutes during this evening's rush hour because of the earlier derailment at Jamaica Station.

St. Alban's Station Customers:
Buses are replacing eastbound train service between Jamaica and St. Albans.

THE FOLLOWING TRAINS ARE CANCELED/COMBINED TODAY:

Babylon Branch Trains
The 4:12 PM from Penn Station to Massapequa Park has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 4:21 PM train to Freeport with added stops to Massapequa Park.

The 4:34 PM from Penn Station to Babylon has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 4:37 PM train to Wantagh with added stops to Babylon.

The 4:57 PM from Penn Station to Wantagh has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 5:03 PM train to Freeport with added stops to Wantagh.

The 5:40 PM from Penn Station to Seaford has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 5:47 PM train to Freeport with added stops to Seaford.

The 6:05 PM from Penn Station to Wantagh has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 6:10 PM train to Freeport with added stops to Wantagh.

The 6:33 PM from Penn Station to Babylon has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 6:36 PM train to Wantagh with added stops to Babylon.

Long Beach Branch
The 5:20 PM from Penn Station to Long Beach has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 5:23 PM train to Long Beach.

The 5:40 PM from Flatbush Avenue to Long Beach has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 5:45 PM train from Flatbush Avenue with a connection in Jamaica for service to Long Beach.

Far Rockaway Branch
The 4:31 PM from Flatbush Avenue to Far Rockaway has been canceled. The 4:34 PM train from Flatbush Avenue will accommodate customers with a connection in Jamaica for service to Far Rockaway.

Hempstead Branch
The 5:19 PM from Flatbush Avenue to Hempstead has been canceled. The 5:45 PM train to Babylon will accommodate customers with a connection in Jamaica to Hempstead.

Port Jefferson/Huntington Branch
The 5:29 PM from Flatbush Avenue to Huntington has been canceled. Customers will be accommodated on the 5:35 PM train from Flatbush Avenue with a transfer in Jamaica for service to Huntington.
eternitybride Posted:

Re: For those who take the LIRR

yeah, heard about that while at work. Ugg, still going to be delays tonight.. crazy


You know, it would make sense if they took the money they are getting from the fare hikes and improve service so we don't wind up with more situations like this (faster response).
autumnbride10 Posted:

Re: For those who take the LIRR

UGG! not a good thing.....
mf2009 Posted:

Re: For those who take the LIRR


Posted by eternitybride

yeah, heard about that while at work. Ugg, still going to be delays tonight.. crazy


You know, it would make sense if they took the money they are getting from the fare hikes and improve service so we don't wind up with more situations like this (faster response).



I 2nd that!! Where is the money going?
CMS Posted:

Re: For those who take the LIRR............with more info


Posted by mf2009


Posted by eternitybride

yeah, heard about that while at work. Ugg, still going to be delays tonight.. crazy


You know, it would make sense if they took the money they are getting from the fare hikes and improve service so we don't wind up with more situations like this (faster response).



I 2nd that!! Where is the money going?



My guess would be to the private drivers the big wigs use to and from work, I suppose
mf2009 Posted:

Re: For those who take the LIRR............with more info


Posted by CMS


Posted by mf2009


Posted by eternitybride

yeah, heard about that while at work. Ugg, still going to be delays tonight.. crazy


You know, it would make sense if they took the money they are getting from the fare hikes and improve service so we don't wind up with more situations like this (faster response).



I 2nd that!! Where is the money going?



My guess would be to the private drivers the big wigs use to and from work, I suppose



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