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Metro-North Bans Alcohol On Trains For St. Patrick's Day

FAIRFIELD COUNTY, Conn. -- With New York City's 254th St. Patrick’s Day Parade scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, Metro-North will ban alcohol to maintain orderly train service. 

Metro-North will ban alcoholic beverages on trains, platforms and stations on Tuesday, March 17.

Metro-North will ban alcoholic beverages on trains, platforms and stations on Tuesday, March 17.

Customers should buy round-trip tickets in advance at their home stations using ticket machines and ticket offices. Because large crowds are expected, customers should get to the station early to buy tickets.

In an effort to maintain orderly travel for customers, alcoholic beverages will not be permitted on trains, platforms or at stations on Tuesday, March 17.

Any alcoholic beverages found by MTA Police on trains, stations and platforms will be confiscated.

For more details, go to the schedules page at www.mta.info/mnr or call Metro-North’s Customer Service Center at 511. In Connecticut, call 877-690-5114.

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