Metro-North
Metro-North Implements Systemwide Schedule Change
Earlier today, the MTA Metro-North Railroad announced it will be implementing a systemwide schedule change. Here are the official details via press release: A comprehensive track reconstruction project underway in the Bronx is being expanded and extended and, to continue to support this work, a systemwide schedule change will take effect August 19. The schedules […]
Metro-North Service Update 5:18 AM
Here is the latest info for Metro-North Railroad Hudson line commuters who lost service due to a freight train derailment in the vicinity of Spuyten Duyvil station: Hudson Line Service Alert: Hudson Line Service will remain suspended until further notice due to a freight train derailment in the vicinity of Spuyten Duyvil station. For the […]
Port Jervis Riders Will Uses Buses Over Trains
The MTA just announced that Port Jervis customers will be using buses to replace 5 midday trains from July through October due to repairs in the Otisville Tunnel. Here are the complete details: For three months beginning on July 15, workers will head into the 5,300-foot-long Otisville Tunnel on the Port Jervis Line to continue […]
Buses To Replace Pascack Valley Line Trains
Earlier this afternoon, the MTA announced that buses will replace off-peak midday trains on the Pascack Valley Line. Here are the complete details: From July 13 through September 6, NJ TRANSIT workers will replace rail ties and perform other repair and upgrading work along the length of the Pascack Valley Line and will rebuild railroad […]
Metro-North Train Runs Over Mattress
In a story that could be classified as somewhat bizarre, a Metro-North train had to be disabled in the Bronx after running over a mattress. Here is the story courtesy of the Associated Press: An eight-car Metro-North train was disabled in the Bronx after running over a mattress placed on the tracks, sparking a fire […]
