An LIRR signal problem that disrupted some trains on Saturday...

An LIRR signal problem that disrupted some trains on Saturday has been resolved. Credit: Newsday / Thomas A. Ferrara

Long Island Rail Road service on the Huntington/Port Jefferson Branch is back to on or close timing after a signal problem in Mineola earlier in the day caused delays and cancellations. 

In a series of tweeted messages, MTA officials said trains from Hicksville, Ronkonkoma and Huntington had been delayed because of ongoing signal trouble. The delays were first reported around 2 p.m. 

LIRR union workers are on strike after hours of failed negotiations with the MTA. Newsday reporter Bahar Ostadan has more.  Credit: Newsday Staff; Photo Credit: Newsday/ Janon Fisher, Bahar Ostadan

No deal: LIRR unions strike LIRR union workers are on strike after hours of failed negotiations with the MTA. Newsday reporter Bahar Ostadan has more.

LIRR union workers are on strike after hours of failed negotiations with the MTA. Newsday reporter Bahar Ostadan has more.  Credit: Newsday Staff; Photo Credit: Newsday/ Janon Fisher, Bahar Ostadan

No deal: LIRR unions strike LIRR union workers are on strike after hours of failed negotiations with the MTA. Newsday reporter Bahar Ostadan has more.

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