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Penn Station's upcoming track closures: news and updates
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May 22, 2017
Cuomo calls on Trump to fix Penn Station’s ‘near riot’ conditions
Earlier this month, Amtrak announced that it would have to carry out 21 repairs at the beleaguered train station, which would take place over a period of 44 days in July and August.
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May 17, 2017
Penn Station repairs could divert Amtrak trains to Grand Central Terminal
New York state lawmakers have proposed diverting some Amtrak trains to Grand Central Terminal for the duration of planned track closures at Penn Station this summer.
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May 11, 2017
Amtrak's Penn Station repairs may carry forward to next year
Following the announcement last week that Amtrak will likely shutter some tracks at Penn Station for a total of 44 days this summer, the CEO of the corporation is saying that more trouble likely lies ahead.
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May 2, 2017
Amtrak’s Penn Station repairs will close some tracks for over a month
Elected officials from New Jersey are questioning Amtrak’s selected dates however and wondering why the corporation won’t schedule repairs on long upcoming holiday weekends like Fourth of July and Labor Day.
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April 27, 2017
Amtrak will close Penn Station tracks to repair its aging infrastructure
Myriad delays and derailments have led to the drastic measure, and per Amtrak’s head, "this work needs to be done now."