NJ Transit Morris and Essex line resumes with delays after tree fall

PARSIPPANY, New Jersey (WABC) -- A portion of one New Jersey Transit line was briefly suspended during the Thursday morning commute after a tree fell on overhead wires.

The Morris and Essex Rail Line was temporarily suspended between Dover and Summit.

Service resumed late Thursday morning with 45-minute delays in both directions.

The tree came down on some overhead lines in Parsippany late Wednesday night.

Crews were brought in to make repairs.

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