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[KevinKorell]

WABC-TV, ABC-7 in New York, NY, 9/25/24:

 

 

  Delays in and out of New York Penn Station due to minor train derailment    

 

 

 

Trains traveling in and out of New York Penn Station are experiencing delays due to reports of a minor derailment just south of the station blocking the tracks, Amtrak says.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Gothamist,    9/25/24:

 

 

   Amtrak train derails near Penn Station, backing up NJ Transit, Amtrak service in NYC area    

 

 

An Amtrak train derailed as it was leaving Manhattan's Penn Station on Wednesday afternoon, causing delays for both Amtrak and NJ Transit commuters in the area and prompting road closures near the station, according to rail and New York City emergency officials.

 

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[KevinKorell]

Amtrak alerts:

 

 

 

09/25/24 2:28pm EDT
_ As of 2:21 PM ET Delay Notification: Train 133 is currently
_ stopped south of New York (NYP) due to equipment issues.
_ Updates to come as more information becomes available. We
_ thank you for your patience during this delay.
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_ 09/25/24 3:44pm EDT
_ detailedMessage: As of 3:35 PM ET Service Update: Train
_ 133 remains delayed south of New York (NYP) due to equipment
_ issues. Crews are currently working to complete an equipment
_ swap. We are estimating an additional delay of up to 60
_ minutes in this process. We sincerely appreciate your patience
_ and understanding at this time. We will continue to provide
_ updates as more information becomes available.

 

Note they won't use the "D" word.