Amtrak’s recent power outage has caused significant disruptions to its service, affecting customers who had reservations on trains that were impacted by the outages. According to Amtrak, affected customers are typically accommodated with trains on similar departure times or on another day.
Meanwhile, New Jersey Transit’s Atlantic City Rail Line is also experiencing delays due to the downed overhead wires caused by the power outage. The agency has suspended services between Cherry Hill and 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, while customers can expect delays on other routes.
This disruption highlights the interconnectedness of public transportation systems and the importance of contingency planning for such disruptions. As passengers continue to wait for their trains, many are taking to social media to express their frustration and share updates about the service disruptions.
Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/philadelphia/news/downed-wires-suspends-amtrak-nj-transit-services