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mahatmakanejeeves

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Fri Jul 7, 2023, 10:23 AM Jul 2023

NJ Transit suspends Northeast Corridor service due to Amtrak overhead power issues [View all]

NJ Transit suspends Northeast Corridor service due to Amtrak overhead power issues

By 6abc Digital Staff and Katherine Scott
Friday, July 7, 2023 11:04AM

PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- For a second day in a row, travelers were met with delays and cancellations at 30th Street Station in Philadelphia due to Amtrak's overhead power issues.

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On Thursday, Amtrak service was temporarily suspended between Philadelphia and New York due to overhead power issues near Metropark. ... On Friday morning, Amtrak announced overhead power issues again, this time near Rahway.

All Keystone Service trains were canceled between New York and Philadelphia, only operating between Philadelphia and Harrisburg.

Speed restrictions were in place between New York and Philadelphia.

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https://twitter.com/AmtrakNECAlerts

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