Daily Service Report Archives

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

5:13 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Ballston was delayed 4 minutes due to a signal problem.

6:53 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at New Carrollton did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.

7:45 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Federal Center reported wires hanging from the tunnel wall. Blue and Orange Line trains were single tracked between Eastern Market and Federal Center SW and several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced significant delays until approximately 9:30 a.m.

8:28 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Wheaton was delayed 4 minutes due to a sick customer.

8:40 a.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Cleveland Park was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 5-minute delay.

9:04 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Clarendon was delayed 4 minutes due to a sick customer.

9:00 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Potomac Avenue was delayed 8 minutes due to police activity.

9:24 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Brookland was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 7-minute delay.

12:35 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at White Flint was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 5-minute delay.

2:45 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Cheverly was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 12-minute delay.

3:17 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Rosslyn was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.

3:34 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at East Falls Church was delayed 5 minutes due to an operational problem.

5:23 p.m. A Mt. Vernon Sq-bound Yellow Line train at Crystal City was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 12-minute delay.

6:16 p.m. A Glenmont-bound non-revenue Red Line train at Fort Totten was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 4-minute delay.

6:22 p.m. A Glenmont-bound non-revenue Red Line train outside Takoma station experienced a brake problem. Several trains were single tracked around the incident train and one train was offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced delays of 15-20 minutes until approximately 7:00 p.m. A gap train was placed in service at NoMa to help mitigate the delay.

6:39 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Takoma was delayed 7 minutes due to a signal problem.

8:13 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was delayed 4 minutes due to a door problem.

8:48 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Rockville was delayed 19 minutes due to an operational problem.

8:22 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Twinbrook was delayed 23 minutes due to a signal problem. Red Line trains experienced minor delays in both directions until approximately 9:30 p.m. as a result.

11:11 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Addison Road was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Customers experienced a 9-minute delay.


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