The full story can be found here on WCBS News Radio.Two cars of a 12-car New Jersey Transit commuter train jumped the tracks shortly before 8 a.m. Monday in a remote area of the New Jersey Meadowlands near the new Secaucus rail transfer station.
The full story can be found here on WCBS News Radio.Two cars of a 12-car New Jersey Transit commuter train jumped the tracks shortly before 8 a.m. Monday in a remote area of the New Jersey Meadowlands near the new Secaucus rail transfer station.
Possibly tommorow, NJT only can use 1 track right now.Amtrak Railfan said:But Viewliner when the NJ Transit Midtown Direct Trains will be back to New York Penn Station soon?
"in a remote area of the New Jersey Meadowlands near the new Secaucus rail transfer station." per Alan's messageAmtrak Railfan said:Where are the Cars of the Northeast Corridor was derailed today?
You can view the full story from WCBS New Radio by clicking here.A New Jersey Transit commuter rail train lost a wheel Monday morning and two cars derailed, sending 12 passengers to hospitals and delaying thousands more on the busy corridor between Newark and New York.
On Tuesday, July 15, the Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast Line will operate on modified regular schedules. See Service Adjustments for details. Cross-honoring on PATH; NJT and private buses.
Click Here for the NJ Transit Service advisory pages. I'd be pretty ticked off if I were a commuter who uses MidTOWN Direct. Actually I'm mad even though I'm not a commuter. :angry:On Tuesday, July 15, MidTOWN DIRECT trains will operate to and from Hoboken on their regular schedules. Cross-honoring is in effect on PATH, Hudson-Bergen Light Rail, and NY Waterway Ferry service.
I can confirm what you're saying. Why couldn't they have MidTOWN Direct Service now that there are two tracks open, yet NJCL and NEC trains?Amtrak Railfan said:Hello there the NJ Transit Rail line Midtown Direct will have Trains to and from New York Penn Station tomorrow! And all Northeast Corridor and North Jersey Coast line Trains are resumed regularly Train service to and from New York Penn Station.
I meant on the Arrow III's, but yes this is the Amtrak NEC.battalion51 said:Well this is Amtrak territory we're talking about though, isn't it?
The reason is due to the fact that there are speed restrictions on the repaired track. Anytime you install new track there is a required speed restriction, I think its 15 MPH, for the first 24 hours or so.Viewliner said:Why couldn't they have MidTOWN Direct Service now that there are two tracks open, yet NJCL and NEC trains?
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