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Commuter Alert: Limited Service On LIRR Port Washington Branch After Person Struck By Train

LITTLE NECK, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) – Long Island Rail Road service has been restored on the Port Washington branch after someone was struck by a train.

Person Struck By LIRR Train

COMMUTER ALERT: LIRR suspends Port Washington Branch service in both directions after person struck by train between Little Neck and Great Neck. Chopper 2 over the scene. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/2Kv72Kf Watch CBSN New York: https://cbsloc.al/2QDEF2L

Posted by CBS New York on Monday, August 5, 2019

It happened around 5 a.m. between Little Neck and Great Neck.

Service was suspended in both directions but later resumed between Penn Station and Bayside.

MTA subways cross-honored Port Washington customers on the 7 line at Flushing Main Street, Woodside and 34th Street.

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