NJ Transit service at Penn Station interrupted after Amtrak sign points – NBC New York
NJ Transit and Amtrak service into and out of Penn Station New York was suspended Friday night, based on the rail companies, however was later restored with lengthy delays.
“Attributable to 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 mentioned the issues have been nonetheless inflicting delays of as much as an hour.
Attributable to 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 visitors out and in of the Manhattan station was mentioned to be coping with delays of as much as 90 minutes, because the transit company mentioned they have been seeking to “troubleshoot the communication points affecting journey.”
Service Alert^All prepare service out and in of New York (NYP) is halted attributable to communication points affecting prepare motion, with no estimated delay time. Residual delays will likely be anticipated as trains are routed by way of. We are going to present updates as data turns into obtainable.
— 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 mentioned.
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
