Anticipate cancellations, reroutes and delays on the Port Washington Branch due to an earlier disabled NJ Transit train in one of the Penn Station tunnels. [9]
Track capacity is also severely limited from Amtrak Penn Station tunnel work.
The 7:35am train from Great Neck to Penn Station is being diverted to Grand Central.
The 7:52am train from Port Washington to Penn Station is being diverted to Grand Central.
The 8:17am train from Great Neck to Penn Station is being diverted to Grand Central.
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There are delays on the Port Washington Branch due to police activity at Woodside involving a person being disruptive. [9]
Eastbound Delays
The 11:20pm train from Penn Station to Port Washington is delayed at Woodside due to police activity.
Westbound Delays
The 11:10pm train from Port Washington to Penn Station is delayed at Mets-Willets Point.
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The 11:16am train from Penn Station to Port Washington is operating 10-15 minutes late. [9]
This is due to an earlier disabled NJ Transit train in one of the Penn Station tunnels.
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New schedules are in effect on all branches, with revised departure times on many midday off-peak trains [10, 12, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Check our TrainTime app or mta.info/schedules to see if your trip has changed.
Active: Starting Monday, May 11
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Buses replace trains between Great Neck and Port Washington [9]
Buses will not stop at Plandome due to low bridges in the area. Use the bus stop at Manhasset instead.
The last trains to run are the 11:45pm from Penn Station and the 12:40am from Port Washington on Friday night/Saturday morning. Service resumes with the 6:26am from Penn Station and the 7:26am from Port Washington on Sunday morning.
What's happening?
Track maintenance
Active: May 9 - 10, Sat 1:00 AM to Sun 7:00 AM
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This weekend, there is no direct eastbound service to or from Elmont-UBS Arena. [12, 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
Concert attendees traveling to Elmont-UBS Arena from Jamaica, take an eastbound train to Mineola and transfer to a westbound train back to Elmont-UBS Arena.
After the concert, attendees looking to travel east will need to take a westbound train to Jamaica to then transfer to an eastbound train.
Note: This route will not appear in the trips feature of the TrainTime app when planning your travel.
View the special event schedule here.
Active: Apr 18 - 19, UBS Arena Concert Attendees
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The 11:03am train from Grand Central to Port Washington is operating 15-20 minutes late due to switch trouble near Grand Central. [9]
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The 3:19pm train from Port Washington to Penn Station is operating 25-30 minutes late after receiving substitute equipment prior to departure. [9]
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The 11:16am train from Penn Station to Port Washington is operating 10-15 minutes late due to a high volume of customers traveling today. [9]
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Port Washington Branch trains run on revised schedules [9]
Plan your revised trip on our TrainTime app or at mta.info/schedules.
What's happening?
Bridge repairs
Active: Apr 11 - 13, Sat 12:01 AM to Mon 4:30 AM
Port Jefferson Branch Commuter Guide
The Port Jefferson Branch serves Huntington, Smithtown, Stony Brook, Port Jefferson, Northport and nearby Long Island communities.
When train service is delayed or suspended, commuters often compare the LIRR against Northern State Parkway, Route 25A, Long Island Expressway.
This page is designed for searches like "Port Jefferson Branch delays," "Port Jefferson LIRR status," and "Port Jefferson to Penn Station."