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NEW YORK (PIX11) – Long Island Rail Road trains are being canceled or delayed out of Grand Central due to a disabled train ahead on the track, officials said.
The Far Rockaway, Hempstead, Port Jefferson, Port Washington, and West Hempstead branches are currently experiencing delays due to the issue.
"The 5:57pm train from Grand Central due Far Rockaway at 6:53pm is canceled due to an earlier disabled train east of Grand Central," a service alert said. "Customers can take the 6:36pm train from Grand Central due Far Rockaway at 7:31pm , making all stops of the canceled train."
Delays on the Port Washington and Hempstead branches are averaging 35-40 minutes, according to the LIRR.
The Long Island Rail Road is providing service updates on social media.
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