Monday, April 11, 2011

Difficulties With Roosevelt Island Tram North Cabin During Rush Hour Today - Limited Number of Riders Permitted to Board

Just received this advisory from the Roosevelt Island Operating Corp (RIOC):

Due to the North Cabin having difficulties the rush hour tam schedule will be effected, a limited amount of passenger will permitted per trip until further notice.

Sincerely,

Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Advisories Group
and this one just came in as I was about to post:
Due to the North Tram cabin having technical difficulties, the rush hour schedule will be affected.  Only a limited amount of passengers will be permitted to board per trip until further notice.
Will provide updates as they become available.

UPDATE 4/12, 7:50 AM-  Received this update from RIOC at 7:34 AM:
The Tram is in service but with some minor delays on the north cabin.

Sincerely,

Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Advisories Group
Still no word on the cause of the difficulties.

UPDATE 6:20 PM - At 6:06 received this advisory update from RIOC:
The tram is running normally on rush hour schedule

Sincerely,

Roosevelt Island Operating Corp Advisories Group
Still no word on the cause of the difficulties.