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Freight train derailment causes delays on Ronkonkoma line

Long Island Rail Road riders on the Ronkonkoma branch should anticipate 10- to 15-minute delays in both directions east of Hicksville during Wednesday's evening rush, the LIRR said. The derailment of a New York & Atlantic Railway freight train near Bethpage earlier Wednesday means the LIRR can only use one of two rails between Hicksville and Bethpage, according to the LIRR. Details on the derailment...

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