Overhead Wire Issues Cause Evening Delays On Metro-North's New Haven Line

update: Metro-North is running on schedule.

Metro-North will add more trains and more cars Saturday to get people to the St. Patrick's Day Parade in New York City.
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09/06/2016 9:36 p.m.

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. — Trains on the New Haven Line were experiencing scattered delays of up to 35 minutes on Tuesday night due to congestion caused by earlier overhead wire issues, Metro-North announced via Twitter after 9 p.m.

The wire problems were reported near New Rochelle, N.Y., Metro-North said.

Northbound riders on the Danbury Branch were also seeing delays of 15 to 20 minutes due to the congestion.

Metro-North urged riders to listen for announcements at the stations.

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