Tuesday, September 18, 2012

6:38 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Glenmont was delayed 9 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:13 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at L’Enfant Plaza was delayed 5 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:35 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at New Carrollton did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.

8:04 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Smithsonian was offloaded due to a door problem. Customers experienced a 5-minute delay.

9:12 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at East Falls Church was offloaded due to a door problem. Customers experienced a 9-minute delay.

9:33 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Takoma was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 6-minute delay.

9:42 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Morgan Boulevard was delayed 4 minutes to help perform a track inspection for a report of fire. The report was unfounded.

9:42 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Benning Road was delayed 4 minutes to help perform a track inspection for a report of fire. The report was unfounded.

2:17 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at White Flint was delayed 10 minutes due to Contractor’s fence blown to the track.

2:42 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

3:05 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Brookland was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

3:53 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Pentagon was delayed 4 minutes due to heavy rain.

4:32 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Brookland was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced an 8-minute delay.

5:25 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Mt. Vernon Square was delayed 8 minutes due to an operational problem.

6:11 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at College Park was offloaded due to a door problem. Customers experienced a 6-minute delay.

9:49 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Stadium Armory was offloaded due to a brake problem. Several trains were single tracked around the incident train. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Potomac Avenue was offloaded and used to recover the incident train. Customers experienced delays of 20-30 minutes.

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