Traffic & Transit

Fire Halts NJ Transit, Amtrak Trains In Trenton Area: Officials

Train traffic is temporarily on hold due to a fire on an Amtrak train in the Trenton area Monday afternoon.

Train traffic is temporarily on hold due to a fire on an Amtrak train in the Trenton area Monday afternoon.
Train traffic is temporarily on hold due to a fire on an Amtrak train in the Trenton area Monday afternoon. (Patch Stock Image)

TRENTON, NJ — All train traffic holds on Amtrak's Northeast line have been lifted, the mass transit system announced Monday evening.

They had been on hold after a fire was reported on a wire train in Hamilton Monday afternoon. Trains will begin moving in the order which they were scheduled through the Trenton area.

Service on the Northeast Corridor on NJ TRANSIT has also resumed between PSNY and Trenton. Service is subject to 90-minute delays.

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