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New Haven Line Reduced Schedule Continues

Metro North reported the weekend schedule around 3:25 p.m. Friday. Con Ed crews are working "around the clock" to make repairs to a feeder cable that failed Wednesday causing severe service disruptions since then. Metro-North is working with Con Edison to try to establish alternative power sources to serve the New Haven Line. 

Here is the Metro North's full schedule information: 

A reduced schedule will be in effect this weekend (Sat., Sept. 28 & Sun., Sept. 29) due to the continuing Con Ed power outage to a crucial 8-mile segment of the New Haven Line. There will be hourly train service from all New Haven Line stations in both directions all day on Saturday and Sunday. 

A reduced schedule will be in effect this weekend (Sat., Sept. 28 & Sun., Sept. 29) due to the continuing Con Ed power outage to a crucial 8-mile segment of the New Haven Line.

There will be hourly train service from all New Haven Line stations in both directions all day on Saturday and Sunday.

To Grand Central:
-From New Haven, a train will depart at 45 minutes after the hour making all local stops to Stamford.  At Stamford, customers can switch to a diesel train for express service to Grand Central or to a diesel train for local service to stops between Stamford and Grand Central.  
-Express trains to Grand Central will depart Stamford at 55 minutes after every hour.
-Local trains making all stops (between Old Greenwich and Fordham) to Grand Central will depart Stamford on the hour, every hour.

From Grand Central:
-Local train making all stops to Stamford will depart Grand Central at 34 minutes after every hour.
-Express trains to Stamford will depart Grand Central at 8 minutes after every hour.  The express will connect with a local to New Haven, departing Stamford every hour on the hour. 

Bus Service will be provided on the Waterbury branch and limited shuttle train service will operate on the Danbury and New Canaan Branches.

Please visit our schedules page  for complete schedule information.

Customers Please Note:  
-New Haven Line tickets continue to be cross honored on the Harlem Line. (Most stations have free weekend parking.)
- Expect crowded conditions and listen for announcements at their station
- NO BICYCLES will be allowed on New Haven Line trains this weekend

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We regret any inconvenience you may experience as a result of this service disruption.

- See more at: http://mta.info/supplemental/mnr/mnr_weather_info.html#sthash.vAN1eU9r.dpuf

New Haven Line Service Plan for Today, Friday, Sept. 27

Limited Bus/Train Service is being provided for the New Haven Line.The service plan can accommodate approximately 33% of the regular ridership on the New Haven Line.  

As a result:
-Customers are strongly encouraged to stay home or should seek alternate service.
-New Haven Line tickets continue to be cross honored on the Harlem Line. (See parking information here.)
-Customers should expect crowded conditions and should listen for announcements at their station.

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Bus Service is provided on the Waterbury branch and limited shuttle train service will operate on the Danbury and New Canaan Branches.

AM Peak Service

To Grand Central:
From New Haven to Stamford train service will be provided every 20-30 minutes and will connect with:
-Limited diesel train service from Stamford  operating directly to Harlem-125th Street and Grand Central Terminal
-Limited local train service every 20-30 minutes from Stamford through Rye Stations; connecting with express bus service to White Plains Station for Harlem Line train service to Grand Central  

From Harrison to Grand Central Terminal service will be provided as follows:
-Limited local train service every 20-30 minutes from Harrison through New Rochelle Stations and operating directly to Fordham, Harlem-125th Street and Grand Central Terminal
-Bus Service from Pelham and Mount Vernon East to Mount Vernon West for Harlem Line train service

From Grand Central:
-Limited diesel train service will be provided every 30-40 minutes from GCT and making all local stops to Stamford; with hourly connections at Stamford for train service to New Haven.

Off-Peak Service

To Grand Central:
-Hourly shuttle service between New Haven (departing every 45 minutes after the hour) and Stamford with local train service operating every half hour between Stamford and Grand Central Terminal.

From Grand Central:
-Train service operating every half hour (:04 and :34 after the hour) out of Grand Central making all local stops to Stamford with hourly connections at Stamford for train service to New Haven.

PM Peak Service

From Grand Central to Stamford/New Haven:
-Limited service from Grand Central direct to Stamford with connections to New Haven provided every 20-30 minutes.
-Harlem Line Service to White Plains Station with express bus service to Rye Station for local train service between Rye and Stamford operating every 20-30 minutes

From Grand Central to Harrison:
-Limited train service operating every 30 minutes from Grand Central to New Rochelle, Larchmont, Mamaroneck and Harrison Stations
-Harlem Line train service to Mount Vernon West for Bus Service to Pelham and Mount Vernon East Stations 

Please visit our schedules page for complete schedule information. A map showing New Haven Line service can be found here.

Metro-North is working with Con Edison to try to establish alternative power sources to serve the New Haven Line. Con Ed crews are working around the clock to make repairs to a feeder cable that failed. Another feeder normally providing service to the New Haven Line was out on scheduled repairs to accommodate upgrades required by Metro-North. Read more about our efforts to restore regular service on the New Haven Line here.

- See more at: http://mta.info/supplemental/mnr/mnr_weather_info.html#sthash.vAN1eU9r.dpuf


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