Daily Service Report for Thursday, January 12, 2017
12:08 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Gallery Pl-Chinatown was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 14-minute delay.5:26 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore was delayed 16 minutes due to maintenance activity.
6:36 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Franconia-Springfield was delayed 7 minutes due to an operational problem.
6:54 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at McLean did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.
7:31 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington was delayed 13 minutes due to a signal problem.
7:49 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at West Falls Church did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.
7:57 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Stadium-Armory was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
8:22 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Wiehle-Reston East did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.
8:33 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Shaw-Howard University was delayed 7 minutes due to a medical emergency.
9:07 a.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train outside U Street experienced a brake problem. Another Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at U Street was offloaded and used to recover the disabled train, moved to the platform and offloaded. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced delays up to 40 minutes.
9:23 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Federal Triangle was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
11:44 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown-AU was delayed due to a track problem. Red Line single tracking was extended between Van Ness and Medical Center. Passengers experienced delays up to 20 minutes.
12:45 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Farragut North was delayed 5 minutes due to a door problem.
1:33 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Rosslyn was offloaded due to a reported arcing insulator at Rosslyn. The report was unfounded. Passengers experienced a 16-minute delay.
2:04 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore was delayed 4 minutes due to a medical emergency.
2:42 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown-AU was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
3:14 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Rockville was delayed 6 minutes due to a door problem.
4:20 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Deanwood was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
4:29 p.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.
5:08 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Clarendon was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
5:11 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
5:39 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Wheaton was delayed 12 minutes due to a track problem.
6:16 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Farragut North was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
8:10 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Van Ness-UDC was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 9-minute delay.
10:36 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Van Dorn Street was offloaded due to striking a deer. Passengers experienced a 13-minute delay.