In whole, LIRR crews cleared greater than 200 timber. Metro-North crews have cleared roughly 175 timber to this point.
LIRR
New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) introduced that Lengthy Island Rail Street (LIRR) restored full service lower than 48 hours after Tropical Storm Isaias. Service on the Port Jefferson, Montauk, Oyster Bay, and Greenport branches has now been restored after suspensions as a consequence of downed timber, utility poles, and energy traces brought on by probably the most damaging winds since Superstorm Sandy.
LIRR restored full service on the Oyster Bay and Greenport branches Wednesday afternoon following the restoration of the Babylon, Far Rockaway, Hempstead, Huntington, Ronkonkoma, Lengthy Seaside, Port Washington, and West Hempstead branches lower than 24 hours after the storm.
On the Metro-North Railroad all traces have been set to function on a weekend schedule August 6. Harlem Line service has been prolonged from Grand Central Terminal to Pleasantville. New Haven Line service continues to function from Grand Central to Stamford, with bus service on the New Canaan and Waterbury branches. Crews are working to take away timber on the Higher Harlem Line, the New Haven Line between Stamford and New Haven, and on the Danbury Department.
In whole, LIRR crews cleared greater than 200 timber. Metro-North crews have cleared roughly 175 timber to this point.