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

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.

Hunt for suspect in North Bay Shore shooting ... Service restored on LIRR branch ... Out East: Jamesport Country Store Credit: Newsday

Updated 11 minutes ago 6 injured in Penn Station stabbings ... Previewing Knicks Game 3 tonight ... LI Catholic group's challenge to diocese ... Out East: Jamesport Country Store

Hunt for suspect in North Bay Shore shooting ... Service restored on LIRR branch ... Out East: Jamesport Country Store Credit: Newsday

Updated 11 minutes ago 6 injured in Penn Station stabbings ... Previewing Knicks Game 3 tonight ... LI Catholic group's challenge to diocese ... Out East: Jamesport Country Store

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