A day after Amtrak suspended a part of its Northeast Hall service as a result of downed overhead wires, the railroad remains to be experiencing delays.
Amtrak stated it was addressing “signal power issues” on Monday for the tracks out and in of New York Penn Station. Because of this, trains are coping with single monitoring and are delayed coming and going from New York.
As well as trains between D.C. and Boston are being impacted by crew points left over from yesterday’s cancellations.
“This is an ongoing situation; crews are actively working on resolving this issue. Please note that plans are fluid and may change, and we will notify customers affected as soon as possible,” Amtrak stated in a service advisory.
Quite a lot of trains had been canceled for Monday because of the sign issues.
Attributable to sign points, the next trains are canceled: 112, 131, 181, 114, 2152, 2169, 2154 & 2173. Moreover, clients touring on the Northeast Hall ought to anticipate prolonged delays out and in of New York Penn Station (NYP) in addition to residual delays alongside the hall.
— Amtrak Northeast (@AmtrakNECAlerts) December 23, 2024
Amtrak stated it doesn’t have an estimated time of resumption for its regular schedule.
The rail firm stated impacted clients can change their prepare instances with out further fees.
“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.”
