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Buses Replacing Metro North New Canaan Branch Trains After Train Derailment

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A train derailed in New Canaan Tuesday morning, suspending train service.

Buses will be replacing train service on Metro North’s New Canaan Branch after a train derailed at the Elm Street Train Station Tuesday morning, according to Metro North.

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New Canaan police posted on Facebook that the train derailment is at the Elm Street Train Station.

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They are warning of heavier traffic this morning because of the derailment.

Metro North said the train that derailed is not a passenger train. The rail service is working to get buses to transport passengers.

The New Canaan branch train service is suspended.

In the meantime, commuters are urged to travel to Stamford for service to Grand Central as well as other destinations.

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