Amtrak suspended a part of its northeast service on Sunday as a result of downed overhead wires.
Prepare service was shuttered between New York Penn Station and Philadelphia by means of a lot of the morning. Service was initially estimated to renew round 10 a.m., however a current replace pushed that estimate to 12 p.m.
The rail firm stated impacted clients can change their prepare instances with out extra expenses.
“Customers with reservations on affected trains will typically be accommodated on trains with similar departure times or another day. Amtrak will waive additional charges for customers looking to change their reservation during the modified schedule by calling our reservation center at 1-800-USA-RAIL.”
The service disruption comes throughout a busy journey weekend. With Christmas and Hanukkah simply days away, the variety of vacationers is probably going a lot greater as folks head out for the vacations.
ALERT UPDATE: Service stays quickly suspended between New York (NYP) and Philadelphia (PHL) as a result of downed overhead wires. The estimated time for the tracks to be reopened is scheduled for 12 p.m. (EST). We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience.
— Amtrak Northeast (@AmtrakNECAlerts) December 22, 2024
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