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Service Adjustment Update: As of 6:28 PM ET, customers impacted by the service disruption between Boston (BOS) - New Haven (NHV) and between New York (NYP) - Washington (WAS) are encouraged to board the next available service to their destination.
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Service Adjustment Update: As of 5:56 PM ET, Acela 2163 is canceled between New York (NYP) and Washington (WAS). Customers will be accommodated on the next available service. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.
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