NJ Transit and Amtrak service into and out of New York Penn Station was facing massive delays Thursday evening after a power issue caused a lengthy disruption heading into rush hour.
All power had been restored around 5:30 p.m., according to Amtrak, with all rail service between New Haven and Philadelphia resuming — but"significant delays" could be expected due to backed up rail traffic and single-tracking, the transit agency said.
NJ Transit said service service had resumed just before 6 p.m., with trains on the Trenton and Long Branch lines seen leaving NY-Penn Station by 5:50 p.m. There were still delays up to 90 minutes expected throughout the evening.1 of 3: Rail service into and out of Penn Station New York has resumed and is subject to up to 1 hour and 30-minute delays due to AMTRAK overhead wire issues in Penn Station New York.
NJ Transit said there are trains running from Newark to Trenton and encouraged passengers heading south to take the PATH to Newark. Dover and Montclair commuters were told to take the PATH to Hoboken to access their trains.Denied the ‘right to hug': In many U.S.
04:14 PM: NWK-WTC resuming normal service. The earlier network communication problem has been resolved at NWK. We apologize for the inconvenience this may have caused.the high temperatures the region is facing this could require trains to operate at lower speeds and results in afternoon delays of up to 60 minutes.
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