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COVID-19 ADJUSTMENTS

List of train service cancelations and modifications

March 18, 2020 – Version 2 Updated by: Tina Slapcinsky

Confidential. For internal use. 2 Service

• Implemented Saturday schedule on Monday, March 16, 2020

• Due to low ridership numbers, further reductions to Acela service were executed for Monday, March 16. Below are the train numbers that were canceled in its entirety along with operating a modified Saturday schedule: • Acela 2203 • Acela 2249 • Acela 2251 • Acela 2253 3 Regional Service

• Implemented Saturday schedule on Monday, March 16, 2020

• Due to low ridership numbers, further reductions to train service were executed for Monday, March 16. Below are the train numbers that were canceled in its entirety along with operating a modified Saturday schedule: • Train 131 Train 150 • Train 153 Train 162 • Train 161 Train 152 • Train 159 Train 82 • Train 135 Train 192 • Train 165 Train 124 • Train 143 Train 146 Service and

• At the request of the State, the following stations were not serviced by beginning Sunday, March 15, and will not be for the duration of this operating plan due to the impact of the virus in Bucks, Chester and Montgomery counties respectively: • Parkesburg, PA – Coatesville, PA – Downingtown, PA – Exton, PA • Ardmore, PA – Cornwells Heights, PA and Paoli, PA

• Implemented Saturday schedule on Monday, March 16, 2020 • At the request of the State, the only operated between Harrisburg, PA and , PA. All service between Philadelphia, PA and were cancelled

• Effective Wednesday, March 18 all service is canceled per the State. • Effective Thursday, March 19 The Pennsylvanian 42/43 are canceled per the State 5

• restricted entry to Canada and the following adjustments were made to our Amtrak service: • Train 63 terminated in NFL on Saturday, March 14 • Train 64 originated in NFL on Sunday, March 15 • Trains 63/64 originate and terminate in NFL until further notice • Train 69 terminated in ALB on Sunday, March 15 • Train 68 originated in ALB on Monday, March 16 • Trains 68/69 originate and terminate in ALB until further notice

• At the request of the State of New York, service reductions were implemented on the Empire Service effective Tuesday, March 17 thru Friday, March 20 the following trains are canceled: • Trains 230-234-238-242-233-235-239-243 • Train 237 Friday ONLY 6 Empire Service continued

• At the request from the State of New York, service adjustments will be implemented on the Empire Service effective Saturday, March 21 thru Sunday, April 19.

• The following trains are operating daily starting Saturday, March 21 • Train 63 from NYP-NFL no alternate service from NFL-TWO • Train 64 from NFL-NYP no alternate service from TWO-NFL • Train 281 from NYP-ALB no alternate service from ALB-NFL • Train 280 from ALB-NYP no alternate service from NFL-ALB • Trains 283-284 will operate as normal NYP-NFL-NYP • Trains 291-290 will operate as normal NYP-RUD-NYP • Trains 237-241-243-232-236-244 will operate as normal from NYP-ALB-NYP • Trains 48-49 will operate as normal NYP-CHI-NYP 7 Service

• At the request of the State of the following service reductions were implemented on Tuesday, March 17 thru Sunday, March 29

• Weekday Service Adjustments: • Trains 688-689 are canceled from Tuesday, March 17 to Sunday, March 29 • Trains 683-684 are canceled from Wednesday, March 18 to Sunday, March 29 • Trains 686-687 are canceled from Monday, March 23 to Sunday, March 29

• Weekend Service Adjustments: • Trains 690-691-696-697-698-699-1689 are canceled from Saturday, March 21 to Sunday, March 29 8 Midwest Service

• At the request of our State partners, the following services will be canceled effective Thursday, March 19 to Friday, April 3, 2020

• Service: • Trains canceled effective Thursday, March 19 – 333-334-335-336-340-341 • Friday Only train canceled – 343 • Saturday Only train canceled – 330 • Train 330 will operate Monday-Friday • Monday-Friday train canceled – 332 • Train 332 will operate Saturday and Sunday • Trains canceled effective Saturday, March 21 - 338-342-329-331-337 9 Midwest Service continued

• Service • Trains canceled effective March 19 - 354-355 • Trains canceled effective March 21 – 350-353

• • Trains canceled effective March 21 – 301-305-302-304

• Illini/Saluki Service • Trains canceled effective March 21 – 381-382-391-392

• Pere Marquette Service • Trains canceled - 370-371 10 Cascade Service

• Train 518(16MAR) terminated in SEA, alternate transportation was provided to passengers already ticketed onboard the train. • Train 518(17MAR to 3APR) terminates in SEA – No ALT SEA-VAC • Train 517(17MAR to 4APR) originates in SEA – No ALT VAC-SEA • Train 516(17MAR to 3APR) canceled no alternate service provided • Train 519(17MAR to 3APR) canceled no alternate service provided • Train 500(21MAR to 3APR) operates 7 days a week EUG-SEA • Train 504(21MAR to 3APR) operates 7 days a week PDX-SEA • Starting Saturday, March 21 to Friday, April 3 the following trains are canceled: • Trains 502-506-508-511-513-507 11

• Service adjustments will go into effect on Saturday, March 21 and the trains listed below will operate daily until the end of this operating plan.

• Train 522 Train 523 • Train 524 Train 527 • Train 532 Train 537 • Train 542 Train 543 – terminate OKJ • Train 546 Train 547