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Re: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA)

 by IslesFan ¦  Mon Jan 23, 2023 9:49 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: The East Side Access Project Discussion (ESA) ¦  Replies: 1157 ¦  Views: 377194

Re: Zip Cars

 by IslesFan ¦  Sun Jun 17, 2018 9:29 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Zip Cars ¦  Replies: 17 ¦  Views: 7094

Did any of the MP72's ever run down to Ozone Park before that was closed?

Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance

 by IslesFan ¦  Fri Jun 08, 2018 9:32 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦  Replies: 863 ¦  Views: 232186

What about doors and PA?

Re: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance

 by IslesFan ¦  Thu May 31, 2018 11:19 am ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: M9 and M9A Procurement & Acceptance ¦  Replies: 863 ¦  Views: 232186

Saw a link to this photo on reddit, but I think more are coming:

http://www.railpictures.net/photo/659613/

Service Suspended East of Mineola

 by IslesFan ¦  Fri Mar 23, 2018 11:52 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Service Suspended East of Mineola ¦  Replies: 19 ¦  Views: 5204

MTA Service Status Suspended Posted: 03/24/2018 12:18AM Service remains suspended east of Mineola after a non-passenger train struck a vehicle at the Willis Ave. crossing. The car has been removed and a rescue engine is being readied to remove the incident train. Once the train has been removed, we...

Re: Mobile Ticketing

 by IslesFan ¦  Sun Oct 02, 2016 3:45 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Mobile Ticketing ¦  Replies: 25 ¦  Views: 8214

SouthernRailway wrote:Once you've bought an activated an e-ticket on your phone, how long does it remain valid?

My CityTicket today for a 25-minute trip was valid for about 55 minutes. I couldn't tell if the validity is tied to the length of the trip or what.

Thanks.
My zone 1-7 tickets were valid for 2 hours.

Re: Mobile Ticketing

 by IslesFan ¦  Mon Aug 22, 2016 10:16 am ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Mobile Ticketing ¦  Replies: 25 ¦  Views: 8214

Looks like Mobile Ticketing went live for the entire railroad this morning. No app update on my iPhone, just an updated list of stations showed up when I looked for a trip from Penn Station.

 by IslesFan ¦  Sun Mar 25, 2007 8:23 pm ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Melrose and Tremont Service ¦  Replies: 29 ¦  Views: 13351

So... what's your secret for getting awesome shots?

 by IslesFan ¦  Sun Mar 25, 2007 11:31 am ¦  Forum: MTA Metro-North Railroad and CtRail Passenger Rail (SLE, Hartford, Extensions) ¦  Topic: Melrose and Tremont Service ¦  Replies: 29 ¦  Views: 13351

Excellent as usual Fred!!!

--IslesFan

 by IslesFan ¦  Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:00 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: LIRR in Movies ¦  Replies: 36 ¦  Views: 10576

Yes I am sure it was not metro north. I was there the day they filmed it. The filming was done on the Mainline between Jay and Harold. Saw Oliver Stone later on the platform at Jamaica. Look at the Conductors uniform also, it is a LIRR Uniform I think I confused it with Eternal Sunshine of the spot...

 by IslesFan ¦  Sun Nov 19, 2006 6:48 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: LIRR in Movies ¦  Replies: 36 ¦  Views: 10576

Also the recent "World Trade Center" Movie has a few seconds of footage On a LIRR train. 1st one is in the beginning, shows a Conductor (actor) Punching tickets, and towards the end of the movie, It shows the Conductor walking through the empty cars. You sure it wasnt MNR? I thought I rec...

 by IslesFan ¦  Sat Nov 04, 2006 4:58 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Farewell to M-1 trip info. ¦  Replies: 59 ¦  Views: 10053

Looks like VD yard to me. Went and took a look at Garden city. That was me with the Gold Jeep, and little dog. Yeah... our first stop this morning was VD yard. Anyway... We're on the way back to Jamaica from East Williston right now. Here you guys go: <img src="http://lh6.google.com/seth.green...

 by IslesFan ¦  Sat Nov 04, 2006 2:36 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Farewell to M-1 trip info. ¦  Replies: 59 ¦  Views: 10053

 by IslesFan ¦  Sat Nov 04, 2006 2:30 pm ¦  Forum: Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) ¦  Topic: Farewell to M-1 trip info. ¦  Replies: 59 ¦  Views: 10053

Posting during a lunch break is one thing... Posting while you're in Line 3... priceless!
<img src="http://lh5.google.com/seth.greenfield/R ... G_0069.jpg">

 by IslesFan ¦  Fri Sep 16, 2005 8:34 pm ¦  Forum: New Jersey Transit NJT Rail and Light Rail LRT ¦  Topic: More free rides for college students ¦  Replies: 63 ¦  Views: 6344

Is this good for colleges ONLY within the state of New Jersey? I had a friend who got chewed out by a conductor for having an VALID ID from the state of PA.