NJ Transit and Amtrak service into and out of Penn Station New York was suspended Friday night, in response to the rail businesses, however was later restored with lengthy delays.
“As a consequence of Amtrak sign points service is suspended into and out of Penn Station New York,” NJ Transit posted on social media Friday night. After 11:30 p.m., the company stated the issues had been nonetheless inflicting delays of as much as an hour.
As a consequence of Amtrak sign points service is suspended into and out Penn Station New York.
— Northeast Hall (@NJTRANSIT_NEC) February 15, 2025
Amtrak service was additionally halted briefly. Rail site visitors out and in of the Manhattan station was stated to be coping with delays of as much as 90 minutes, because the transit company stated they had been seeking to “troubleshoot the communication points affecting journey.”
Service Alert^All practice service out and in of New York (NYP) is halted as a result of communication points affecting practice motion, with no estimated delay time. Residual delays will probably be anticipated as trains are routed by way of. We are going to present updates as info turns into accessible.
— Amtrak Northeast (@AmtrakNECAlerts) February 15, 2025
LIRR had been reporting 45-60 minute systemwide delays, however by 11p.m., service was again to working on or near schedule. Although there have been nonetheless scattered residual delays east of Jamaica, the railroad stated.
There are 45-60 minute systemwide delays as we work to revive common service on all branches following a communication downside at Penn Station. See https://t.co/LYwhwafjfY or use the TrainTime app for the newest updates. pic.twitter.com/etSIz30K69
— LIRR (@LIRR) February 15, 2025
