Daily Service Report for Tuesday, August 06, 2019
Rush Hour Promise
91.4%
of all Metrorail customers arrived on-time.
97.5%
arrived within
5 min of expected time.
2,209
(or
0.3%
of customers) received credits for trips taking
10 minutes or more than expected.
Today's Service Exceptions
5:07 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at West Falls Church did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.
7:07 a.m. A Greenbelt-bound Yellow Line train at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.
8:06 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Morgan Boulevard was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
8:22 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
8:48 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Gallery Pl-Chinatown was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.
11:44 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Shady Grove was delayed 5 minutes due to maintenance activity.
11:46 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at L'Enfant Plaza was delayed 6 minutes due to an unauthorized person on the track.
3:34 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Yellow Line train at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was delayed due to a report of an arcing insulator. As a result, Blue and Yellow line trains were single tracked between Pentagon City and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced delays up to 20 minutes until approximately 6:20 p.m.
3:40 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Glenmont was delayed 4 minutes due to a brake problem.