Service has been restored to the Long Beach branch of the Long Island Rail Road, which had been suspended between Long Beach and Valley Stream due to a stanchion across the tracks near East Rockaway, the agency said on Twitter.

The stanchion was removed and the railroad is adding an extra westbound train, according to an agency tweet.

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