Amtrak, NJ Transit riders face residual delays for morning rush
Amtrak and NJ Transit riders should expect residual delays Thursday morning, a day after downed wires caused major problems for the evening rush.
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Amtrak and NJ Transit riders should expect residual delays Thursday morning, a day after downed wires caused major problems for the evening rush.
Amtrak and NJ Transit riders should expect residual delays Thursday morning, a day after downed wires caused major problems for the evening rush. CBS New York's Christina Fan has the latest on the commute.
One track between New York City and Newark was restored at around 9:30 p.m., but delays were expected to persist. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis reports.
The issue is causing major travel headaches for people using Amtrak between New York City and Philadelphia, and NJ Transit. CBS New York's Jenna DeAngelis has the latest.
Amtrak Train 281 was traveling from New York to Niagara Falls when it hit a Dodge truck Friday evening in North Tonawanda, N.Y.
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Acela trains headed to New York from cities like Boston and Washington D.C. are not running Thursday, leaving commuters with limited options.
Acela trains headed to New York from cities like Boston and Washington D.C. are not running Thursday, leaving commuters with limited options. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Acela trains headed to New York from cities like Boston and Washington D.C. are not running Thursday, leaving commuters with limited options. CBS New York's Elijah Westbrook reports from Penn Station.
The freezing temperatures and stormy weather across the country is having a major impact on Amtrak service. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/4211AWU
Service was halted along the Northeast Corridor due to a communication issue with Amtrak's signals and switches.
Service was halted along the Northeast Corridor due to a communication issue with Amtrak's signals and switches. CBS New York's John Dias reports from Penn Station.
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Amtrak trains are running again on the Empire Line between Penn Station and Croton-Harmon. Read more: https://cbsloc.al/3QQeNNo
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Crews were busy trying to fix the problems at the Icon parking garage in Hell's Kitchen on Wednesday. CBS New York's John Dias reports.
Service has been suspended since Sunday due to structural issues with a parking garage above the tracks in Manhattan. CBS New York's John Dias has the latest on the repairs.
A closed parking garage continues to cause Amtrak trains to be suspended between New York City and Westchester.
Officials say removal of cars stuck inside the unstable parking garage may begin early next week. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
The Department of Buildings say they expect repairs to begin on a parking garage that sits atop an Amtrak tunnel. CBS New York's Lisa Rozner reports.
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