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Sunday and Monday cancellations as of 3:15pm ET Sunday

http://www.amtrak.com/servlet/Conten...=1237608335997

Amtrak Service Adjustments Due to Severe Winter Weather

February 7, 2010
3:15 p.m. ET

WASHINGTON, DC – Due to severe winter weather conditions, which has resulted in downed trees and power lines on portions of tracks in Virginia, the Carolinas and across the mid-Atlantic region, Amtrak has canceled several trains for February 7.

The following operating plan is in effect for Sunday, February 7:

* Carolinian trains 79 and 80 will operate only between Raleigh and Charlotte with no alternate transportation between New York and Raleigh.

* Palmetto trains 89 and 90 are canceled in their entirety between New York and Savannah.

* Northbound Northeast Regionals:
• Train 150 is canceled Washington to New York.
• Train 162 is canceled Washington to New York
• Train 194 is canceled Newport News to Washington
• Train 156 is canceled Washington to New York
• Train 152 is canceled Washington to New York.
• Train 126 is canceled Washington to New York
• Train 66 is canceled Newport News to Washington
• Train 158 is canceled Washington to New York.
• Train 154 is canceled to Washington to New York
• Train 88 is canceled south of Washington

* Southbound Northeast Regionals:
• Train 67 is canceled Washington to Newport News
• Train 131 is canceled New York to Washington
• Train 195 is canceled Washington to Richmond
• Train 157 is canceled New York to Washington
• Train 87 is canceled Washington to Richmond
• Train 159 is canceled New York to Washington
• Train 123 is canceled New York to Washington
• Train 155 is canceled New York to Washington
• Train 161 is canceled Boston to New York
• Train 145 is canceled New York to Lynchburg, VA
• Train 99 will terminate at Washington

* Acela Express Service: Northbound
• 2250, 2208, 2212, 2256, 2222 and 2228 are canceled between Washington and New York.

* Acela Express Service: Southbound
• 2211, 2221, 2225 and 2259 are canceled between New York and Washington.

* Silver Service trains 97 and 98, operating between New York and Miami are canceled with no alternate transportation. Trains 91 and 92 will operate between Miami and Savannah only.
* Keystone Service train 660 will terminate in Philadelphia and is canceled between New York and Philadelphia and trains 664 and 661 are canceled in its entirety.
* Crescent trains 19 and 20, which operates between New York and New Orleans, are canceled with no alternate transportation.
* The Auto Train is canceled in its entirety between Lorton, VA and Sanford, FL.
* Capitol Limited trains 29 and 30, operating between Washington and Chicago is canceled with no alternate transportation.
* The Cardinal Service, Train 51, will operate between Huntington, West Virginia and Chicago only.

All other Amtrak service, including the Piedmont (Raleigh - Charlotte) is expected to operate normally.

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The following service has been canceled for Monday, February 8:

* Northeast Regionals:
• Trains 95, 93, 85, 67 will terminate in Washinton.
• Train 171 is canceled Washington to Lynchburg, VA
• Trains 110, 176 and 184 are canceled.
• Trains 84 and 86 are canceled Washington to Richmond
• Trains 66 and 94 are canceled Newport News to Washington
• Trains 151, 127, 193 are canceled New York to Washington

* Carolinian trains 79 and 80 will operate only between Raleigh and Charlotte with no alternate transportation between New York and Raleigh.Palmetto trains 89 and 90 are canceled in their entirety between New York and Savannah.
* Silver Service trains 97 and 98, operating between New York and Miami are canceled with no alternate transportation. Trains 91 and 92 will operate between Miami and Savannah only.
* Capitol Limited trains 29 and 30, operating between Washington and Chicago is canceled with no alternate transportation.
* The Auto Train is canceled in its entirety between Lorton, VA and Sanford, FL.

Amtrak regrets any inconvenience. This information is correct as of the above time and date. Information is subject to change as conditions warrant. Passengers are encouraged to call 800-USA-RAIL or visit Amtrak.com for schedule information and train status updates.

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