15 northbound weekend trains are extended from Crestwood to North White Plains.As a result, two temporary southbound weekend late-evening trains from Crestwood to Grand Central Terminal are removed from the timetable. 14 southbound weekend trains originate in North White Plains instead of Crestwood.from Grand Central Terminal, adds Williams Bridge, Woodlawn and Wakefield to fill out its all-stops pattern.įull weekend service returns to North White Plains As a result, extra temporary Bronx stops are removed from Trains 618, 620, 522 and 524. Vernon West to Grand Central Terminal, is restored to the timetable. Additionally, seven southbound and six northbound mid-day and late-night weekday trains will add stops at Melrose and Tremont.Full weekday service is restored to Melrose and Tremont.The track work between Mott Haven and Woodlawn is completed, allowing the restoration of full service. Additionally, several other minor adjustments have been made to provide reliable schedules to Metro-North customers and are designed to reflect more accurately where and when track work and infrastructure projects are occurring along the lines. Metro-North is also able to restore full weekend service to North White Plains, eliminating the need to originate and terminate trains at Crestwood.Īccording to the release, New Haven Line customers will see a new early-morning train from Bridgeport to New Haven, as well as stops added at Greenwich to two westbound express trains in the evening to allow a faster reverse commute trip to Grand Central Terminal from that business center. Crews installed more than 1,400 ties, made drainage improvements, vacuumed debris- covered ties, installed new rail and insulated joints, dumped 80 tons of stone ballast, welded track and removed trees.” 29, on the Harlem, Hudson, and New Haven lines. Metro-North crews successfully completed a series of crucial improvements to the section of track between Mott Haven and Woodlawn on the Harlem Line in the Bronx. With the work complete, and all four tracks now back in service, customers will see significant improvements in train frequencies and will have more travel options.Īccording to a press release from the agency, “Metro-North put its new SMARTTRACK program into action and strategically shut down a continuous segment of track between Mott Haven and Woodlawn this gave multiple work groups uninterrupted access to maintain and improve the system, expediting completion of the project. MTA Metro-North Railroad announced that new schedules will take effect on Sunday, Sept.
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