Broken LIRR rail causes cancellations, delays for commuters

A broken rail just west of Woodside in Queens slowed down the morning commute for some Long Island Rail Road riders on Monday. The LIRR says it got word of the broken rail around 6 a.m. As a result,

News 12 Staff

Nov 28, 2016, 9:42 PM

Updated 2,945 days ago

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A broken rail just west of Woodside in Queens slowed down the morning commute for some Long Island Rail Road riders on Monday.
The LIRR says it got word of the broken rail around 6 a.m.
As a result, trains were delayed and canceled. Morning trains also had to bypass Kew Gardens, Forest Hills and Woodside.
The railroad says it the rail in Queens was fixed by noon.