NJ Transit Train Derails Near Penn Station Disrupting Service (Developing)

NJ Transit service into and out of Penn Station New York has been suspended on Tuesday, Sept. 12 due to a minor slow speed derailment, transit officials said.

Service into and out of Penn Station has been suspended.
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Sam Barron

09/12/2023 10:31 a.m.

At 8:55 a.m., Northeast Corridor train 3926, which had departed Trenton at 7:32 a.m., derailed prior to arriving at Penn Station, NJ Transit said. No injuries were reported and the train remains upright, transit officials said.

Midtown Direct service is being diverted to Hoboken, NJ Transit said. NJ Transit rail tickets and passes are being cross honored by PATH at Newark Penn Station, Hoboken, and 33rd St-NY and NJ TRANSIT bus and private carriers, NJ Transit said.

This is a developing story, check back for updates.

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