The New Canaan Branch of Metro-North's New Haven Line was delayed up to 50 minutes, while the Danbury Branch was delayed by 20 minutes Friday afternoon and into the evening, according to the railroad.
A service alert issued by the the railroad said a circuit problem caused delays of 45-50 minutes along the New Canaan Branch. Passengers taking the 7:28 p.m. train out of New Canaan boarded a bus to Stamford, according to Metro-North.
The Danbury Branch was experiencing residual delays of up to 20 minutes after a tree came down in the Branchville section of Ridgefield earlier Friday, according to the railroad.
Both branches were back on schedule as of about 9 p.m.
