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transportation2 years ago

"Amtrak's Northeast Service Resumes After Signal and Server Troubles Cause Delays and Cancellations"

Amtrak experienced significant delays and cancellations on its Northeast Corridor routes due to server and signal issues, affecting major cities like Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Washington. The service disruptions began late Saturday night and continued into Sunday morning, with up to two-hour delays expected. By 11 a.m. Sunday, Amtrak announced that service had been fully restored, although residual delays were anticipated. The company has waived change and cancellation fees for affected customers, who can modify their reservations through the Amtrak app, website, or customer service line. Real-time updates and delay alerts are available through Amtrak's online platforms and social media.

transportation2 years ago

"Amtrak Resolves Signal Issues, Restores Service with Expected Delays Post NYE Disruptions"

On New Year's Eve, Amtrak experienced significant delays at Manhattan's Penn Station due to server/signal issues, affecting the travel plans of many, including those attending the Times Square ball drop. The delays, which lasted several hours, resulted in the cancellation of three Acela trains and impacted NJ Transit services. Despite service resuming by noon, residual delays persisted. Commuters expressed a range of reactions, from stoic acceptance to frustration, with some opting to spend their wait at the station bar. The incident highlighted issues with communication and the reliability of government-funded transportation services.

transportation2 years ago

"Amtrak and NJ Transit Resume Full Service on Northeast Corridor After Signal Troubles"

NJ Transit and Amtrak services on the Northeast Corridor Line have been fully restored after experiencing disruptions due to server and signal issues. The service interruption, which lasted for hours on Sunday morning, caused significant delays and cancellations affecting travelers from Penn Station to Trenton and Washington. The restoration comes just in time for New Year's Eve travel plans.

transportation2 years ago

"Amtrak Resumes Service with Caution of Delays After Signal and Server Troubles"

Amtrak service on the Northeast Corridor was restored on Sunday morning after experiencing disruptions and server problems, causing delays and cancellations for commuters. While the Metropolitan Transportation Authority reported no severe delays, NJ Transit had to suspend and divert services, with trains now operating on or close to schedule but with some residual delays. The service interruptions affected travelers heading to New York City for New Year's Eve celebrations, with the Long Island Rail Road also facing delays the previous night due to signal issues.