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Metro-North Reports 16 Disrupted Trains on October 22, 2026

Metro-North recorded 16 late, canceled or partly canceled trains on October 22, 2026. The daily average from September 24 to October 21, 2026 was 14.3.

Key figures

  • 16 late, canceled or partly canceled trains on October 22, 2026
  • Daily average of 14.3 trains from September 24 to October 21, 2026
  • 25.9 trains per day across the 8 Thursdays before October 22, 2026
  • 11 trains on the Harlem branch, the most of any branch
  • Longest recorded delay: 11 minutes

24 News Desk Utku EroğluEditor: Utku Eroğlu Published: Updated:

Bar chart of Metro-North late and canceled trains per day from September 25 to October 22, 2026, with October 22 highlighted.
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Metro-North disruption averages through October 21, 2026

The Metro-North delay verification data on data.ny.gov runs through October 23, 2026. Over the 28 days from September 24 to October 21, 2026, the daily average of late, canceled and partly canceled trains was 14.3 trains per day.

For the 8 Thursdays before October 22, 2026, the figure was 25.9 trains per day. That Thursday figure is higher than the 14.3 daily average for the 28-day period.

Metro-North trains on October 22, 2026

Metro-North recorded 16 trains as late, canceled or partly canceled on October 22, 2026. That count is above the 14.3 daily average and below the 25.9 figure for the 8 Thursdays before that date.

One of those 16 trains was canceled, partly canceled or terminated.

Harlem branch leads the October 22, 2026 count

The Harlem branch recorded 11 of those trains, more than any other branch in that count. The longest recorded delay in the count was 11 minutes.

Metro-North records dated October 22, 2026 by branch

Records dated October 22, 2026 show 10 late trains on the Harlem branch and 5 late trains on the Hudson branch.

The same records list 1 Harlem train as terminated.

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Computed figures in this story (7)

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  1. O1 Metro-North's delay verification data lists 16 late, canceled or partially canceled trains on October 22, 2026
  2. O2 1 of them were canceled or partially canceled or terminated
  3. O3 the daily average over the previous 28 days (September 24 to October 21, 2026) was 14.3
  4. O4 the average for the previous 8 Thursdays was 25.9
  5. O5 the Harlem branch had the most, 11
  6. O6 the longest recorded delay was 11 minutes
  7. O7 the data of the source 'MTA Metro-North Delay Verification: Beginning 2012 (data.ny.gov crxu-7hda)' runs through October 23, 2026

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