All Amtrak trains are showing 15 MPH or less near and over bridge.
Ken W2KB wrote: ↑Sat May 13, 2023 11:31 amRead: Some electrical contractor staffer didn't connect things up right and when the signal system was re-energized, high voltage supply current was shoved though lines meant for actual data transmission, blowing equipment. It took overnight to get replacement equipment.Jeff Smith wrote: ↑Fri May 12, 2023 10:30 am I was on 2164 yesterday, delayed over an hour."NJ Transit officials said it's due to extensive repairs being made to the signal system on the Portal Bridge.
According to Amtrak, a contractor caused an electrical issue on Thursday that impacted critical systems on the bridge. "
https://www.cbsnews.com/newyork/news/nj ... al-bridge/
No word on said electrical contractor staffer's condition, so I assume likely they were sacked.