LIRR Service Restored On Montauk Branch
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MONTAUK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Long Island Rail Road service has been restored on the Montauk branch.
"Train service on the Montauk Branch is operating on or close to schedule. Thank you for your patience," the LIRR tweeted around 6:15 a.m. Monday.
The 7:04AM train from Montauk due Jamaica at 9:53AM will be the first westbound train to operate as intended to Jamaica, making all scheduled stops. Train service on the Montauk Branch is operating on or close to schedule. Thank you for your patience.
— LIRR. Wear a Mask. (@LIRR) May 27, 2019
Service was disrupted when one train side-swiped another early Saturday morning.
Buses replaced trains between Patchogue and Hampton Bays, and shuttle trains were used between Hampton Bays and Montauk.
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