Saturday, March 29, 2014

1:07 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Minnesota Avenue was delayed 8 minutes due to a brake problem.

11:26 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Judiciary Square was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

2:34 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Smithsonian was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

2:53 p.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Columbia Heights was delayed due to a person struck by the train. Green and Yellow Line trains were single tracked between Georgia Avenue and Shaw-Howard stations until 4:30. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced delays up to 20 minutes until approximately 5:00 p.m.

3:33 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Federal Center was delayed 9 minutes due to a door problem.

5:16 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Medical Center was delayed 7 minutes due to a track problem.

9:07 p.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Columbia Heights was delayed 6 minutes due to police activity.

9:09 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Columbia Heights was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.

9:13 p.m. Due to police activity, U Street station was closed until approximately 9:45 p.m. Passengers experienced delays up to 25 minutes.

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