A train of M7s from Penn Station cross Wreck Lead after a station stop in Island Park. It will reach its terminus of Long Beach immediately after crossing the bridge.

The terminal at Long Beach from a JFK approach.

Contingency Plan. In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, there was extensive damage across the northeast Unites States to public transportation. Although most of the MTA LIRR rolling stock was pro... (more)

LIRR 854 crosses the Wreck Lead Bridge over Wreck Lead Channel, just minutes away from its final stop at Long Beach.

Summer Beach Service. An eastbound LIRR train is seen arriving at Long Beach station. The M7 cars (Kawasaki, 1999-2006) were packed full of beachgoers on the hot holiday weekend.

In the midst of heavy wind and rainfall, the Bascule bridge guarding Reynold's Channel lowers for Penn Station-bound train 6867, exiting the Long Beach Barrier Island. The evening sun is attemptin... (more)

As the saying goes, "Red sky at night, sailors' delight." After the severe storms passed the area the day before this photo, the sky was a bright red/orange, so that means June 24th would have a g... (more)

Another M7 set coasts around the bend into the Long Beach Station while a Budd M3 set waits for permission to head railroad west toward Penn Station.

An M7 crosses the bridge entering Long Beach bringing home the tired commuters.

A few locals catch some lunch on this beautiful August afternoon just as train 853 exists the cramped suburban landscape of the barrier island of Long Beach. The Engineer must have been a photogra... (more)

The effects of Hurricane Sandy. Three weeks ago, much of the LIRR's Long Beach Branch was flooded by the hurricane's massive storm surge, leaving the railroad's substations and other infrastructu... (more)