Daily Service Report for Thursday, May 31, 2018

6:39 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Metro Center was delayed 4 minutes due to a report of smoke. The report was unfounded.

7:16 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Franconia-Springfield was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:42 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Metro Center was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.

8:03 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:29 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 15 minutes due to police activity.

10:11 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Metro Center was delayed due to an arcing insulator. As a result, Red Line service was temporarily suspended between Farragut North and Gallery Place. Two-track service was restored at approximately 11:00 a.m. Customers experienced delays up to 30 minutes.

10:47 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Naylor Road was delayed 5 minutes due to maintenance activity.

12:16 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 5 minutes due to maintenance activity.

1:38 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Stadium-Armory was delayed 13 minutes due to a medical emergency.

5:23 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Largo Town Center did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

10:20 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Friendship Heights was offloaded due to an arcing insulator. As a result, Red Line trains were single tracked between Friendship Heights and Medical Center. Customers experienced delays up to 20 minutes.