NJ Governor Criticizes Amtrak After Major Commuter Disruption

Phil Murphy demands urgent infrastructure improvements following a series of failures that stranded thousands of commuters.

Amtrak's system failure caused extensive delays for NJ Transit and Amtrak passengers on Wednesday evening.
Commuters were left stranded at New York's Penn Station, with some stuck on trains for over three hours.
Governor Murphy called for immediate and long-term investments to address infrastructure vulnerabilities.
Residual delays continued into Thursday, affecting multiple NJ Transit and Amtrak lines.
An investigation is ongoing to determine the cause of the overhead wire failure.