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Broken switch cancels trains on LIRR's Port Wash. line

A broken switch near Great Neck caused two trains on the Port Washington branch of the Long Island Rail Road to be canceled Tuesday afternoon, officials said.

The 1:40 p.m. train from Port Washington and the 1:50 p.m. train from Penn Station were canceled, the railroad said.

The situation is not expected to impact the evening rush hour, LIRR spokesman Rich Mendelson said.

"They...

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