Daily Service Report for Thursday, March 08, 2018

Rush Hour Promise
87.9% of all Metrorail customers arrived on-time.
97.1% arrived within 5 min of expected time.
840 (or 0.1% of customers) received credits for trips taking 15 minutes or more than expected.

Today's Service Exceptions

5:50 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Potomac Avenue was delayed 4 minutes due to an equipment problem.

6:01 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 5 minutes due to an operational problem.

6:33 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Smithsonian was rerouted to New Carrollton for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced a 5-minute delay.

6:53 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:23 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Vienna was delayed 8 minutes due to a door problem.

8:29 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Potomac Avenue was delayed 4 minutes due to an equipment problem.

8:44 a.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Judiciary Square was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

9:11 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at L'Enfant Plaza was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.

9:27 a.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Union Station was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 7-minute delay.

9:51 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Tysons Corner was delayed 4 minutes due to a door problem.

10:23 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 4 minutes due to maintenance activity.

10:53 a.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Columbia Heights was offloaded due to a medical emergency. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

11:48 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Takoma was delayed 4 minutes due to maintenance activity.

12:00 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Wiehle-Reston East was delayed 9 minutes due to a signal problem.

12:00 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Takoma was delayed 4 minutes due to maintenance activity.

12:11 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Wiehle-Reston East was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.

1:05 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 5 minutes due to police activity.

1:30 p.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Mt Vernon Square was delayed 4 minutes due to maintenance activity.

1:45 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Gallery Pl-Chinatown was delayed 9 minutes due to maintenance activity. Several trains were single tracked around the incident. Passengers experienced a 10-minute delay.

2:10 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Silver Spring did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.

2:57 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Van Dorn Street was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

3:18 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 5 minutes due to an operational problem.

4:06 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 9-minute delay.

4:08 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Glenmont did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

4:25 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Silver Spring did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

4:29 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.

5:19 p.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.

5:58 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Friendship Heights was delayed 6 minutes due to an unauthorized person on the track.

6:37 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

10:18 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Union Station was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Customers experienced delays up to 60 minutes

10:39 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Union Station was offloaded due to due to a third rail problem. Customers experienced delays up to 60 minutes

11:21 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Union Station was offloaded due to a third rail problem. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced delays up to 60 minutes