Long Island Rail Road trains suspended on W. Hempstead line due to fire

Long Island Rail Road trains suspended on W. Hempstead line due to fire

Long Island Rail Road trains were suspended Friday morning between Valley Stream and West Hempstead, the MTA said.

LIRR West Hempstead branch service suspended after earlier fire

An earlier fire on an Long Island Rail Road work train has led to suspended service on part of the West Hempstead branch for the Friday morning commute. Service is suspended between West Hempstead and Valley Stream. LIRR officials are telling passengers to use alternate branches or the NICE bus, which is honoring LIRR fares on the N1, N4, N6, N31 and N32 lines. Babylon branch trains will be adding a St. Albans stop. No injuries were reported in …

NEW YORK – A fire on a utility train on Long Island Rail Road caused the suspension of service in parts of West Hempstead Terminal on Friday morning. Service is suspended between West Hempstead and Valley Stream. LIRR authorities recommend passengers to use alternative services or the NICE bus, which is accepting LIRR fares on lines N1, N4, N6, N31 and N32. Babylon Terminal trains will add a stop at St. Albans. No injuries were reported in the f…