Transit officials are warning commuters to expect delays and cancellations at Penn Station Thursday night, after a track fire earlier in the day.
The fire broke out at around 11 a.m. The MTA said that service between Jamaica and Penn Station is still suspended as of 5 p.m.
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Transit officials are warning commuters to expect delays and cancellations at Penn Station Thursday night, after a track fire earlier in the day
The fire broke out at around 11 a.m.
The MTA said that service between Jamaica and Penn Station is still suspended as of 5 p.m.
For alternatives, the MTA suggested using the Grand Central or Atlantic Avenue lines. Subways are also cross-honoring tickets for Penn Station, according to the agency
In addition, service on the Long Island Rail Road, NJ Transit and Amtrak have all been impacted by the fire. Travelers are being asked to check their train status before heading to Penn Station.
For alternatives, the MTA suggested using the Grand Central or Atlantic Avenue lines. Subways are also cross-honoring tickets for Penn Station, according to the agency.
A source told NY1 that it was an electrical fire.