Amtrak Power Failure Cripples Northeast Rail Travel, Leaving Thousands Stranded During Rush Hour

A power failure on Amtrak’s Northeast Corridor has caused widespread disruptions to rail travel between New Jersey and Philadelphia, affecting thousands of commuters during the busy rush hour. This marks the second such incident this week, highlighting ongoing infrastructure issues and straining the relationship between NJ Transit and Amtrak. The disruption underscores the need for the proposed Gateway project, which aims to alleviate congestion and improve reliability on this critical rail route.

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