AmtrakService between Boston and Washington, D.C., will continue operating on a modified schedule, including Acela Express, Acela Regional, and Keystone services. On Tuesday, Metroliner service between Washington and New York will not operate and Clocker service between New York and Philadephia will not operate, Amtrak reports.
Silver Service trains which operate between the northeast and Florida, have been cancelled Tuesday, except for Silver Service trains within Florida. On Tuesday, the Auto Train will operate in both directions between Sanford, Fla., and Lorton, Va.
GO Transit
GO Transit is reporting no major service delays.
MTA/Long Island Rail Road/Metro-North
The LIRR is operating on a weekday schedule today with 90-minute hour delays system wide as a result of weather-related problems. Some isolated train delays are longer. Meanwhile, service has been restored on the Port Jefferson Branch.
Metro-North is operating on a Sunday schedule. Passengers have been told to expect delays of approximately 45 minutes.
In New York City, subway service has been partially suspended due to ice and snow conditions on the following routes:
“A” service is suspended between Rockaway Boulevard and Far Rockaway, trains are running to Lefferts Boulevard. Franklin Shuttle is suspended between Franklin Avenue and Prospect Park.
“G” service is suspended between Hoyt-Schermerhorn and Smith-Ninth streets, trains are running between Hoty-Schermerhorn and Bedford Nostrand Avenue and Court Square to Bedford Nostrand Avenue.
“M” service is suspended between Chambers Street and Bay Parkway.
NJ Transit
NJ Transit is operating an enhanced Saturday rail schedule, augmented with additional trains in the peak period on the Northeast Corridor, Montclair-Boonton, Pascack Valley, and Port Jervis lines. NJ Transit is offering Northeast Corridor customers service every half hour from 6 a.m. through the peak periods.
Morning Amtrak trains 170 and 172 stopped at Trenton, Princeton Junction, New Brunswick, and Newark, while morning Amtrak 190 train stopped in Trenton and Newark Penn Station.
Evening Amtrak trains 193 and 655 will stop only at Newark, Princeton Junction, and Trenton.
“Our service plan is designed to maximize reliability and anticipates lighter than normal commuter travel," said Bill Duggan, vice president and general manager of rail operations. “We are giving Amtrak a day to recover from the storm, so that they can support our service and readying our own equipment to return to a normal operating schedule on Wednesday."
On Wednesday, Midtown Direct trains will continue to operate into Hoboken, where PATH service is available. Raritan Valley Line trains will terminate at Newark Penn Station, and no service will be available from the Jersey Avenue Station on the Northeast Corridor. Jersey Avenue customers can go to Princeton Junction or New Brunswick for train service, the agency says.
Norfolk Southern
Heavy snow, ice, and wind are impacting operations in a number of locations from Ohio, West Virginia, and Virginia into the Northeast. The area includes Shared Asset Area operations in northern and southern New Jersey.
Norfolk Southern is focusing on restoring normal operations as quickly as possible. However customers with traffic moving through this area have been told to expect delays due to line interruption resulting from commercial power outages, local road conditions, frozen switches, and conditions associated with the lingering effects of this storm.
MBTA
MBTA has told patrons to expect service delays of 10 to 15 minutes on all commuter trains and out of North and South Station. The inbound Worcester train no. p518 was running 50 to 60 minutes behind schedule. Delays of up to 15 minutes on all Worcester/Framingham service were expected due to signal problems in Worcester.
Virginia Railway Express
Due to the large amount of snow and ice on CSX's right of way, VRE has told patrons CSX is “not prepared to accommodate heavy train traffic on their line tomorrow (Wednesday). This required VRE to eliminate all turnback trains."
VRE will operate a modified schedule on Wednesday, which can be accessed at
http://www.vre.org/service/schedule_feb_19.htm.
MARC
Commuter train service has been cancelled for Tuesday. CSX and Amtrak have informed MARC that due to the current weather conditions they will be unable to provide service on Tuesday.
Amtrak will honor all MARC tickets on its limited intercity service that will operate on Tuesday. MARC patrons may board at Baltimore Penn Station and BWI Airport station for service to Washington.
SEPTA
SEPTA Regional Rail Lines will operate on a Saturday schedule with extra service added to heavier traveled routes during the morning and evening rush hours. However, due to weather conditions there is no R6 Cynwyd service.
In addition, R2 Marcus Hook/Wilmington trains will not operate beyond Marcus Hook. The R5 Thorndale/Paoli trains will only operate to Malvern with the exception of the inbound trains scheduled to leave Thorndale at 6:43 a.m. and 8:13 a.m. and two afternoon trips to Thorndale.