@LIRRScoop, Long Island Rail Road

The Long Island Rail Road has reported increased ridership and... — The Long Island Rail Road has reported increased ridership and record on-time performance figures. (Jan. 23, 2012) Credit: Craig Ruttle

By Newsday StaffApril 30, 2012

The LIRR informs more than 5,000 followers when a train is delayed, canceled or rerouted because of events such as bad weather or derailment. The MTA notes the Twitter handle is not monitored 24/7; comments should be reported to 718-217-5477.

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