MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. — UPDATE: Both people mover trains at Pittsburgh International Airport are back up and running after an issue early Wednesday morning, an airport spokesperson said just before 7 a.m.
ORIGINAL STORY: One of the people mover trains is down at Pittsburgh International Airport Wednesday morning as Thanksgiving travel ramps up.
An airport spokesperson said one of the two trains was down for scheduled maintenance, which is done every night between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m., when the other stopped running.
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It is unclear what caused the second train to stop running, the spokesperson said. The initial outage happened about 4:30 a.m. and lasted about 15 minutes, but it is out of service while crews work on it.
As of 6 a.m., the train that had been down for maintenance is the only one operating, according to the spokesperson.
The trains carry travelers to the airport’s terminals.
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