Metro-North
Coverage of Metro-North in the Nexus archive.
- Man electrocuted after climbing on Metro-North train car in CT: officials
A man was electrocuted after climbing on top of a Metro-North train car in Fairfield, Connecticut, following erratic behavior. First responders were called around 1:29 p.m. on Thursday, with police and medical assistance requested.
- Some Metro-North riders will get slapped with another 5% rate hike — just as station closures hit
Connecticut Metro-North train riders will face a 5% fare increase while some are being rerouted to buses due to station construction. The fare hike occurs alongside disruptions caused by station closures.
- Amtrak Sues Metro-North Over Denied Request to Run Work Trains
Amtrak has sued Metro-North after its request to run work trains was denied, impacting efforts to maintain the current Hudson River tunnel while its $12.3 billion replacement project is underway. The new tunnel, expected to take over a decade to complete, aims to improve commuter-train access to Manhattan.