Thursday, October 11, 2012

4:29 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Addison Road was delayed 8 minutes due to a signal problem.

7:22 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Judiciary Square was delayed 8 minutes due to a signal problem.

7:48 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Court House was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

7:59 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at West Falls Church was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 2-minute delay.

2:48 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Takoma was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.

3:50 p.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Court House was offloaded due to a door problem. Customers experienced a 12-minute delay.

4:36 p.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Brookland was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 4-minute delay.

5:58 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was delayed 5 minutes due to a door problem.

6:11 p.m. A Mt Vernon Sq-bound Yellow Line train at Pentagon was offloaded due to a reported smoke condition ahead. The smoke condition was caused by smoldering leaves near the high-voltage third rail. Several Yellow & Blue Line trains were single-tracked through the area. Customers experienced delays between 20-30 minutes.

7:09 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at L’Enfant Plaza was offloaded due to a brake problem. Customers experienced a 7-minute delay.

7:59 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Branch Avenue was delayed 6 minutes due to a report of smoke.

9:10 p.m. A Fort Totten-bound Yellow Line train at L’Enfant Plaza was delayed 5 minutes due to a traction power outage.

9:25 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Branch Avenue did not operate, resulting in a 15-minute gap in service.

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