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Special transit schedule in place for Martin Luther King Day

Special transit schedule in place for Martin Luther King Day
Photo by Christina Santucci
By Philip Newman

MTA subways, buses and commuter trains will run on special schedules on Martin Luther King Day Monday, Jan. 16.

New York City and Metropolitan Transportation Authority buses will operate on a regular weekday schedule with the following exceptions:

1. There will be no limited-stop service in Queens on the Q6, Q21, Q25 and Q65 buses. Local service will continue to run on these routes.

2. The Long Island Rail Road will run on a holiday schedule with extra trains. There will be 37 extra eastbound and westbound trains to and from Penn Station, added on various branches to accommodate holiday travelers. Off-peak fares will also be in effect all day.

For additional information, visit mta.info.

Reach contributing writer Philip Newman by e-mail at timesledgernews@cnglocal.com or phone at 718-260-4536.