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Buses Replacing Trains From Babylon to Montauk on Oct. 9th & 12th

LIRR closing line to perform routine track inspections as the winter approaches.

The Long Island Rail Road will be providing bus service in place of certain midday trains on the Montauk Branch between Babylon and Speonk on October 9th and 12th for routine track inspections.

The track inspection will take place between Sayville and Babylon stations on both days from 9:15 a.m. to 12 noon.

The following trains will be affected by the inspections on both days, unless otherwise specified:

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Eastbound

  • 8:52 a.m. train from Jamaica to Patchogue will end at Babylon, replaced with bus service from Babylon to Patchogue following the end of the train ride.
  • 10:25 a.m. from Babylon to Patchogue is cancelled. 
  • 11:26 a.m. from Babylon to Speonk is cancelled on October 9th only.

Westbound

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  • 9:40 a.m., 10:40 a.m. and 11:40 a.m. trains from Patchogue to Babylon are cancelled on both days.

Customers should allow for up to 25 minutes extra time to get to their destinations.


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