Trump urged to intervene in ‘emergency’ at New York Penn Station

Amtrak has already begun urgent renewal of trackwork at Penn. Significant engineering possessions are planned for this summer and summer 2018. Photo: Amtrak.

USA: Andrew Cuomo, Governor of New York State, wrote to President Donald Trump on May 21 requesting that the federal government treat the ongoing infrastructure and operational difficulties at New York Penn Station ‘as an emergency situation’ and provide funding for short- and long-term enhancements of the station.Two derailments within ...

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