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Train crashes into car at Upper Montclair station
Train accident causes delays for Montclair-Boonton line
According to my husband, who is currently waiting for his train in Hoboken, and The Jersey Tomato Press, a train hit a car at the Upper Montclair train station at approximately 5 p.m. today, March 13, 2017. This is confirmed on NJ Transit's Travel Alert advisory:
Montclair-Boonton Line
Travel Alerts
Mar 13, 2017 05:56:57 PM
UPDATE: MOBO train #1079, the 4:56pm from Glen Ridge is now operating up to 55 min. late due to a train striking a motor vehicle near Upper Mountain Station.
Mar 13, 2017 05:56:35 PM
UPDATE: MOBO train #6263, the 5:20pm from Glen Ridge is now up to 35 min. late due to an earlier train striking a motor vehicle near Upper Mountain Station.
Mar 13, 2017 05:56:13 PM
Update: MOBO train #250, the 4:46pm from MSU is CANCELLED due to a train striking a motor vehicle near Upper Mountain Station.
Mar 13, 2017 05:50:43 PM
UPDATE: MOBO train #6253 the 4:31pm from Mountain Ave is CANCELLED due to a motor vehicle being struck.
Mar 13, 2017 05:43:05 PM
UPDATE: MOBO trains are now subject to up to 45 minute delays in both directions due to a train and motor vehicle accident near Upper Montclair Station.
Mar 13, 2017 05:41:31 PM
MOBO train #275, the 5:55pm from Hoboken is CANCELLED due to an operational issue. Customers to train #1011, the 6:29pm from Hoboken.
Mar 13, 2017 05:24:27 PM
MOBO train #6252, the 5:07pm from MSU, is CANCELLED due to a motor vehicle accident near Upper Montclair station. Customers to train #6258, the 6:04 from MSU.
Here's a link for The Jersey Tomato's post regarding this accident. http://thejerseytomatopress.com/stories/train-strikes-car-in-montclair,1...