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Metro-North Offers Limited Hourly Train Service On Hudson Line All Weekend

WESTCHESTER COUNTY, N.Y. -- Metro-North is offering limited hourly train service on the Hudson Line between Poughkeepsie and Yonkers this weekend because of Thursday's freight train derailment, it announced on its website

Metro-North hopes to have regular service restored for morning peak travel on Monday, July 22, with possible delays. Until then, customers are strongly urged to make alternate service plans. 

A freight train derailed Thursday night in the vicinity of Spuyten Duyvil station in the Bronx, snarling the Friday commute for train riders.

Customers are urged to use the Harlem Line for points of travel north and south. Hudson Line tickets will be honored on the Harlem Line, and Metro-North Hudson Line parking permits will be honored at Harlem Line parking facilities operated by LAZ.

For southbound service, limited train service will operate between Poughkeepsie and Yonkers stations only and connect with shuttle bus service to Van Cortlandt Park-242 Street for No. 1 Subway service into Manhattan.

For northbound service between Yonkers and Poughkeepsie stations only, customers should take the S Shuttle from Grand Central to Times Square for No. 1 Subway Service to Van Cortlandt Park-242 Street. Bus service will operate to Yonkers Station and connect with limited train service to Poughkeepsie.

Special schedules to/from Yonkers and Poughkeepsie stations are posted on the Metro-North schedule page

Customers between Riverdale and Yankees-E.153rd Street stations are urged to use NYCT subway and/or bus service. Ludlow customers should use Yonkers Station. Free subway transfers will be provided.

Listen for announcements at your station and continue to check The Daily Voice for updates.

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