NY Penn Station track fire prompts LIRR train cancellations, delays, reroutes
A track fire in New York Penn Station is forcing a number of LIRR trains to either be canceled or be diverted to Grand Central Station as of early afternoon Thursday, the FDNY said. According to the fire department,
Amtrak fire near Penn Station triggers major NYC commuter disruptions, NJ Transit and LIRR cancellations
An Amtrak track car fire near New York's Penn Station has snarled rail traffic, caused damage and resulted in several people being injured.
Amtrak train fire near Penn Station causes massive delays and cancellations for LIRR, NJ Transit
An Amtrak work train erupted in flames near New York’s Penn Station on Friday morning, injuring five people and disrupting rail service into midtown for thousands of commuters. The two-alarm blaze erupted at around 1:30 a.
Fire that caused Penn Station commuting nightmare likely sparked by debris from new Amtrak Acela
The electrical fire that knocked out LIRR and NJ Transit service to New York Penn Station on Thursday was likely caused when a loose panel on an Amtrak Acela train made contact with the third rail just inside the East River Tunnel,
Maintenance Train Fire at Penn Station Injures 5 and Disrupts Rail Service
An overnight fire on a maintenance train was still affecting service on NJ Transit and Amtrak as of midmorning on Friday.
NJ Transit, LIRR resume with delays after Penn Station track car fire
NJ Transit service to and from New York City resumed with delays Friday afternoon after it was suspended during the morning commute due to an Amtrak maintenance car fire,
Fire at NYC Penn Station causes Amtrak, NJ Transit, LIRR travel woes with cancellations, delays
The FDNY dispatched a total of 141 firefighters and EMS personnel to Penn Station Friday. The fire was under control by 4 am but cancellations and delays caused a travel nightmare.