Crime & Safety

1 Killed At Railroad: NJ Transit Line Shut Down

One person was killed, causing a train line to shut down. The line has since been reopened, but the line has been impacted.

One person was killed Wednesday, causing a train line to shut down in New Jersey. The line has since been reopened, but the line has been impacted.

The Northeast Corridor line service was suspended in both directions between Metropark and Trenton, according to NJ Transit.

NJ Transit reported that the line was suspended because of an Amtrak trespasser fatality at New Brunswick station.

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The Northeast Corridor line resumed in both directions between Metro Park and Trenton, but the line is subject to up to 45 minute delays.

Westbound trains will bypass Edison and New Brunswick. Customers must travel to Princeton Junction for eastbound service to New Brunswick and Edison, according to NJ Transit.

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The problems were making passengers anxious.

This is a developing story. Patch will update as details come in.

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