Thursday, September 1, 2016

5:28 a.m. Trains service was temporarily suspended between McPherson Square and Smithsonian due to a switch malfunction. Shuttle bus service was provided. Orange, Silver and Blue Line trains were offloaded and turned back for service. Passengers experienced delays up to 30 minutes until approximately 6:45 a.m.

6:00 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at King St-Old Town did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

6:16 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at King St-Old Town did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

6:17 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington was delayed 8 minutes due to a brake problem.

6:18 a.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Braddock Road was rerouted to Franconia-Springfield for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

6:27 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington did not operate, resulting in a 12-minute gap in service.

6:29 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

6:41 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

7:37 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Rockville was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 26-minute delay.

8:15 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Ballston-MU was offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

9:23 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Wheaton was delayed 5 minutes due to a door problem.

5:34 p.m. Rhode Island Avenue station was temporarily closed due to falling debris. Shuttle bus service was provided between Brookland and Rhode Island Avenue though system closing. Passengers experienced delays up to 30 minutes.

6:11 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Vienna was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:27 p.m. A Ft. Totten-bound Yellow Line train at Mt Vernon Square was delayed 9 minutes due to a medical emergency.

7:48 p.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.

8:11 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Smithsonian was delayed 19 minutes due to an equipment problem.

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