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Officials: LIRR service near normal

An unexpected power outage caused some inconvenience at

An unexpected power outage caused some inconvenience at the Mineola station as the Long Island Railraod was trying to operate "a near-normal schedule" Monday. Videojournalist: Howard Schnapp (November 12, 2012) (November 12, 2012 10:32 AM)

Long Island Rail Road service was close to normal Monday as the reopened East River tunnels allowed most of its trains to deliver most of its usual morning riders to Penn Station.

The LIRR offered what officials said was 83 percent of its weekday service after two weeks of major disruptions caused by superstorm Sandy. Last week, the LIRR was operating about 45 percent of its usual service.

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