Daily Service Report for Friday, March 09, 2018

Rush Hour Promise
87.0% of all Metrorail customers arrived on-time.
96.2% arrived within 5 min of expected time.
1069 (or 0.2% of customers) received credits for trips taking 15 minutes or more than expected.

Today's Service Exceptions

5:14 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Naylor Road was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

5:30 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 12 minutes due to a medical emergency.

5:39 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Glenmont did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

5:46 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown-AU was delayed 4 minutes due to an obstruction on the track.

6:04 a.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Glenmont did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

6:54 a.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

7:00 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 7 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:01 a.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

7:05 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Largo Town Center did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

7:20 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Addison Road was delayed 6 minutes due to a door problem.

7:24 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 8 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:27 a.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown-AU was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

7:45 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:07 a.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 9-minute delay.

9:06 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at L'Enfant Plaza was delayed 4 minutes due to a brake problem.

9:31 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue was offloaded due to a report of a smoldering rail tie. As a result, Red Line trains were single tracked between Rhode Island Avenue and Fort Totten. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced delays up to 20 minutes until approximately 1:00 p.m.

9:46 a.m. A Ft. Totten-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.

11:38 a.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 8 minutes due to maintenance activity.

12:20 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.

2:57 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Stadium-Armory was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.

3:45 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

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

4:12 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Federal Center SW was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.

4:41 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Silver Spring did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

4:57 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Silver Spring did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

5:00 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Foggy Bottom-GWU was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.