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NJ Transit Woes, 11/18/2021

Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:12 pm
by gkazin
Thu, Nov 18 at 9:55 PM
M and E train #674, the 9:46 PM arrival into Hoboken is up to 15 min. late due to slippery rail conditions.
sent: 9:49 pm
[I saw AquaTrak working eastward at Morris Plains at 3:30 this afternoon.]

Re: NJ Transit Woes, 11/18/2021

Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:16 pm
by gkazin
Nov 18 at 10:02 PM
M&E train #6671, the 10:23 PM arrival into Dover, is up to 20 min. late due to slippery rail conditions.
sent: 9:58 pm

Thu, Nov 18 at 10:10 PM
PVL train #1634, the 10:32 PM arrival into Hoboken, is up to 15 min. late due to slippery rail conditions.
sent: 10:06 pm

Thu, Nov 18 at 10:14 PM
Update: M&E train #6671, the 10:23 PM arrival into Dover, is up to 40 min. late due to slippery rail conditions.
sent: 10:11 pm
[This was the train on which I first experienced slippery rail conditions, returning from a Lackawanna Coalition meeting. The train had trouble on the ascent from Short Hills to Summit, which I believe is the ruling grade in the Morristown Line.]

Re: NJ Transit Woes, 11/18/2021

Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:37 pm
by gkazin
Thu, Nov 18 at 10:34 PM
Update: M&E train #6671, the 10:23 PM arrival into Dover, is currently delayed near Millburn due to congestion resulting from slippery rail conditions. An update to follow.
sent: 10:31 pm
[This is bad - it's over an hour late already.]

Re: NJ Transit Woes, 11/18/2021

Posted: Thu Nov 18, 2021 11:48 pm
by gkazin
Thu, Nov 18 at 10:47 PM
Morris and Essex Line rail service is subject to up to 30-minute delays in both directions due to slippery rail conditions.
sent: 10:42 pm

Re: NJ Transit Woes, 11/18/2021

Posted: Fri Nov 19, 2021 5:01 am
by gkazin
Thu, Nov 18 at 11:04 PM
Update: M&E train #6671, the 10:23 PM arrival into Dover, is cancelled at Millburn due to slippery rail conditions. Please take train #6675, the 11:32 PM arrival into Dover.
sent: 11:01 pm

Fri, Nov 19 at 12:27 AM
Morris and Essex Line rail service is operating on or close to schedule with residual delays in both directions following earlier slippery rail conditions.
sent: 12:23 am