NJ Transit is banning beverages — all of them, even water — throughout its system the next two Saturdays ahead of respective SantaCons in New York City and Hoboken. That means no beverages of any kind, in any type of container, open or closed, will be permitted on trains, buses or light rail vehicles on … Read more
what to know Changes to the LIRR schedule are looming beginning Tuesday, primarily related to an increase in express trains to Manhattan and Brooklyn. For morning rush hour trips, direct service to Brooklyn will be added from branches in Far Rockaway, Long Beach, Hempstead and Huntington. There will also be a change in how trains … Read more
NEW YORK — Passengers from Long Island Rail Road they should expect delays during the overnight trip on Tuesday. LIRR officials announced delays, cancellations and reduced service due to an issue with the Amtrak switch west of Woodside. He LIRR website it showed a series of cancellations, including the 6:05 pm Penn Station to Wantagh, … Read more
What to Know A new audit released by the MTA’s Office of Inspector General found that excessive work hours for rail employees pose a high risk to their safety. The study looked at fatigue that can cause delayed reactions and poor decision making among workers who are not covered by Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) regulations … Read more