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Brush Fire Halts Amtrak Service Between NYC and New Haven

A brush fire near Manhattan's Penn Station caused significant delays for Amtrak services between New York City and New Haven, affecting routes up to Boston and down to Washington, D.C. All service between Penn Station and New Haven was suspended for the day, with limited service to Boston. The fire, part of larger wildfires in New Jersey and New York, prompted a statewide ban on outdoor fires by Governor Kathy Hochul. Amtrak allowed ticket changes without fees due to the disruptions.

via Gothamist|

#amtrak #brush-fire #new-york

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Amtrak and NJ Transit Resume Service After Major Power Outage

Amtrak and New Jersey Transit services resumed Thursday morning after a power outage caused by fallen electrical wires in Kearny, NJ, disrupted rush-hour train service on Wednesday night. Commuters were warned to expect residual delays and cancellations.

via The New York Times|

#amtrak #new-jersey-transit #northeast-corridor

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Downed Power Lines Halt Amtrak and NJ Transit Services at Penn Station

Overhead wire issues are causing significant disruptions on Amtrak and New Jersey Transit lines, affecting services between New York and Newark, and suspending multiple NJ Transit lines. Cross-honoring is in effect with alternative transport options available. Crews are working to clear the tracks.

via News 12 New Jersey|

#amtrak #new-jersey-transit #overhead-wire-issues

transportation2 years ago•1 min saved

"Amtrak Overcomes Signal and Server Setbacks, Restores Full Service After Northeast Corridor Delays"

Amtrak experienced server and signal issues on the Northeast Corridor, causing train cancellations and delays, which also affected NJ Transit and SEPTA services. The problem, which impacted passengers' travel plans, including New Year's Eve celebrations, was resolved by 11 a.m., but residual delays continued. Passengers like Emerald Pierce faced extended wait times, while others, such as Dan Hoelzle, chose alternative transportation to reach their destinations.

via WPVI-TV|

#amtrak #nj-transit #septa

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"Flood Disruption Continues: Eurostar Resumes with Expected Delays After Tunnel Flooding"

Eurostar services are set to resume on Sunday after being disrupted by unprecedented flooding in the Thames tunnels, which has now been controlled. However, passengers are warned to expect further delays and busy stations. The flooding, which began on Friday night near Ebbsfleet International, was due to a burst pipe in the tunnel's fire safety system. Eurostar encourages customers to check their website for journey updates and compensation information.

via The Independent|

#eurostar #flooding #infrastructure

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NJ TRANSIT Overcomes Train Stuck Near Maplewood, Returns to Smooth Operations

NJ TRANSIT service on the Morris and Essex line and Gladstone branch was suspended after two trains got stuck near Maplewood due to overhead wire issues. Approximately 600 passengers were walked to the Maplewood station and put on buses. Service has since resumed with limited service in both directions. Commuters experienced major disruptions and had their rail tickets and passes cross honored by NJ TRANSIT bus and private carriers.

via CBS New York|

#commuters #maplewood #nj-transit