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Posted 13 March 2018 - 02:39 PM


 

 


Track Work Affects Northeast Regional Trains through Richmond


Effective March 26 & 27, 2018


 

CSX Transportation will perform signal work on the railroad causing 45 to 120-minute delays for all trains arriving and departing Richmond Staples Mills station. Amtrak service will be affected on the dates shown below:


 

Monday, March 26
  • Train 67 will terminate at Washington with no alternate transportation provided between Washington and Newport News.

  • Train 94 will originate at Richmond Staples Mills station with no alternate transportation between Newport News and Richmond.

  • Train 85 will terminate at Washington with no alternate transportation between Washington and Richmond.

  • Train 84 will depart Norfolk at 6 am and operate 10 minutes earlier through its arrival in Richmond. Normal schedules will resume from Richmond to New York.

  • Train 66 will originate in Washington with no alternate transportation between Newport News and Washington.

  • Train 125 will terminate at Washington with no alternate transportation provided between Washington and Norfolk.

  • All other trains will operate normally.


Tuesday, March 27
  • Train 66 will originate at Richmond with no alternate transportation provided between Newport News and Richmond.

  • Train 67 will terminate at Richmond with no alternate transportation provided between Richmond and Newport News.

  • Train 84 will originate at Washington with no alternate transportation between Norfolk and Washington.

  • Train 174 will originate at Washington with no alternate transportation between Richmond and Washington.

  • All other trains will operate normally.

 

For the most up-to-date departure and arrival times, check Amtrak.com, use our free mobile apps, speak with station personnel or call 800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245). Customers can also sign up for text or email train delay notifications when booking reservations. We appreciate your patronage and apologize for any inconvenience. Thank you for traveling with Amtrak.

 



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Posted 13 March 2018 - 02:44 PM


 

 


Track Work Affects Carolinian and Palmetto Trains


Effective March 26 & 27, 2018


 

CSX Transportation will perform signal work on the railroad causing 45 to 120-minute delays for all trains arriving and departing Richmond Staples Mills station. Amtrak service will be affected on the dates shown below:

 


Monday, March 26
  • Carolinian Service: Trains 79 and 80 will operate between Rocky Mount and Charlotte, only. Service will not be available at stations from New York to Rocky Mount.

  • Palmetto Service: Trains 89 and 90 will operate between New York and Washington only. Service will not be available at stations from Washington to Savannah.

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Tuesday, March 27

 

Carolinian Service: Trains 79 and 80 will operate between Rocky Mount and Charlotte, only. Trains are cancelled between New York and Rocky Mount with no alternate transportation provided.

 

 

We appreciate your patronage and apologize for any inconvenience. For reservations and the most up-to-date schedules visit Amtrak.com, use our free mobile apps, speak with station personnel or call 800-USA-RAIL (1-800-872-7245). Thank you for choosing Amtrak.

 



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Posted 20 March 2018 - 05:49 PM

Richmond, VA Times-Dispatch, 3/19/18:
 

CSX maintenance means major service interruptions for Amtrak travelers next week

 

 

Amtrak has announced major service interruptions and schedule changes that will be in place for two days next week to accommodate work by CSX that could create delays as long as two hours for all trains arriving at and departing from the Staples Mill Road station in Henrico County.

 

 

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