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Extra Afternoon Eastbound Trains for Customers Heading Home Early for Rosh Hashanah

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MTA Long Island Rail Road is offering eight additional eastbound trains from Penn Station, Wednesday, September 24 between 2:08 PM and 3:48 PM for customers traveling home early in observance of Rosh Hashanah.

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New York, New York - September 24, 2014 - MTA Long Island Rail Road is offering eight additional eastbound trains from Penn Station, Wednesday, September 24 between 2:08 PM and 3:48 PM for customers traveling home early in observance of Rosh Hashanah. There will be three additional trains on the Babylon Branch, three on the Port Jefferson Branch, one on the Port Washington Branch and one on the Far Rockaway Branch.

The extra Rosh Hashanah trains departing Penn Station on Wednesday afternoon are:

Babylon Branch

  • 2:32 PM express to Lynbrook, then all stops to Babylon

  • 3 PM stopping at Jamaica, Rockville Centre, then all stops to Babylon

  • 3:31 PM express to Rockville Centre, then all stops to Babylon

Port Jefferson Branch

  • 2:08 PM stopping at Jamaica, Mineola, then all stops to Huntington

  • 2:29 PM stopping at Forest Hills, Kew Gardens, Jamaica, New Hyde Park, stops to Huntington

  • 3:24 PM stopping at Jamaica, Mineola, Westbury and Hicksville

Port Washington Branch to Great Neck

  • 3:40 PM stopping at Woodside, Flushing-Main St., then all stops to Great Neck

Far Rockaway Branch

  • 3:48 PM express to Locust Manor, then all stops to Far Rockaway

For More Information

For additional information, customers can consult the LIRR’s website or contact the LIRR’s Travel Information Center by calling 511, the New York State Travel Information Line, and say: Long Island Rail Road. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, use your preferred relay service provider for the free 711 relay to reach LIRR at 511.

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