Buses, ferries and airport services canceled as nor'easter hits LI
Posted: Updated:Several transportation services have been canceled for Wednesday due to dangerous weather conditions.
Suffolk County Transit canceled all bus service for Wednesday.
Nassau Inter-County Express Bus said via Twitter that while road conditions are slick, it is still operating all of its routes, but with delays.
#NICEALERT Currently, road conditions thruout the system and slick and slow, but passable. All routes are running with delays.
— NICE Bus (@theNICEbus) March 21, 2018
The Hampton Jitney suspended all service and said Thursday morning service may be affected.
Fire Island Ferry Services, the Port Jefferson ferry to Connecticut and several boats out of Orient were also canceled.
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All Long Island Rail Road lines are on a regular weekday schedule with some delays and cancellations, including multiple evening trains from Penn Station. More information can be found at MTA.info and the LIRR Twitter page.
All morning and afternoon departures at Long Island MacArthur Airport, except for a handful of flights, were canceled.
A little after 2 p.m. LaGuardia Airport said it canceled all remaining flights for the day.
Airlines have cancelled all remaining flights for today at #LGA due to the Nor’easter affecting the region. Please contact your carrier for more details on rebooking cancelled flights.
— LaGuardia Airport (@LGAairport) March 21, 2018
By the afternoon, 644 flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport were canceled.
Nor’easter Update: Cancellation totals haven’t changed much (644 up from 618), active flights are arriving/departing with minimal delays & AirTrain JFK service is normal.
— Kennedy Airport (@JFKairport) March 21, 2018
Until we have more significant changes to report, enjoy these photos of #JFK’s Snow Removal Crew in action! pic.twitter.com/4hVJDlzbAQ
The Justin Timberlake concert Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden has also been postponed due to the weather. Timberlake himself posted a video to Twitter apologizing for the postponement. Thursday night's show is expected to go on as scheduled.
I’m sorry to announce the show tonight at Madison Square Garden has been POSTPONED due to the snow. BUT we’re still on for tomorrow, Thursday 3/22. Don’t worry: we are working to find a new date for tonight’s show. So hang on to your tickets...and stay tuned! And be safe! pic.twitter.com/c1t7lZSveW
— Justin Timberlake (@jtimberlake) March 21, 2018
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