Floodwaters are beginning to recede within the Hudson Valley, however officers are nonetheless scrambling to deal with the injury executed by torrential rain on Sunday that poured over the area and crippled its rail traces.
The Metro-North Railroad restored service on Tuesday morning to 2 stations on its Hudson Line, Cortlandt and Peekskill, for the primary time since Sunday afternoon.
But Metro-North service stays suspended on the Hudson Line north of Peekskill, and on the Harlem line north of Southeast, as a result of tracks there that have been made impassable by particles and floodwater are nonetheless being repaired. Limited bus service is operating alongside the affected portion of the Hudson Line.
Amtrak service between New York City and Albany, which makes use of the Hudson Line tracks, additionally stays suspended whereas Metro-North continues to work on the road, whose tracks primarily run alongside the east financial institution of the river.
Crews have been at work since Sunday night time, Metro-North stated in an announcement. Riders can monitor the web sites for Metro-North and Amtrak for updates.
Source: www.nytimes.com