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A man died Monday after he was struck by a New Jersey Transit train in Union County, officials said. At 2:11 p.m., a train on the Raritan Valley Line that had departed Newark Penn Station about 30 minutes earlier struck a man at Plainfield Station, officials said.
Two trains collided on the Montclair-Boonton line. One carried passengers and crew – another had crew members aboard.
Transit systems in the northeast continue to alter operations as a result of the severe storm that reached the area on Sunday, with large-scale suspensions on some systems and lesser impacts elsewhere.
NEW JERSEY (PIX11) — The NJ Transit system was partially suspended on Sunday as a powerful winter storm tore through the state. New York transit changes for Monday were announced Sunday night, as were NJ Transit changes and an estimated timeline for when the system may be fully operational.
After more than 9 inches of snow fell in Philadelphia on Sunday, the region will need some time to get back to normal. SEPTA, New Jersey Transit and Philadelphia International Airport will be open Monday, officials say, but customers may still face cancellations, delays and disruptions as they ramp up to normal operations.
The stopped train didn't come into view until it was just 126 feet away on a sharp curve in Montclair, federal investigators revealed.