Friday, April 3, 2015

5:41 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Naylor Road was delayed 19 minutes due to late clearing track equipment.

6:12 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Glenmont did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.

6:24 a.m. Glenmont station was closed due to fire department activity. Shuttle bus service was established between Glenmont and Wheaton stations. At 6:46 a.m. Wheaton station was also closed to complete a tunnel inspection. Shuttle bus service was extended to Forest Glen. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Both stations re-opened at 7:34 a.m. Passengers experienced delays up to 40 minutes.

6:49 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Virginia Square was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

7:00 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Dunn Loring was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

7:03 a.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Waterfront did not service the station due to an operational problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.

8:02 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train outside Cleveland Park experienced a brake problem. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train was used to recover the incident train. Both trains were moved to the platform and offloaded. Several trains were single tracked around the incident train and several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced delays up to 60 minutes.

8:18 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Suitland was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:40 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Gallery Place was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.

9:07 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Dupont Circle was delayed 7 minutes due to a medical emergency.

9:36 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Gallery Place was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

10:25 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Brookland was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

2:27 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Judiciary Square was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 22-minute delay.

2:28 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Dupont Circle was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 10-minute delay.

3:23 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 6 minutes due to an operational problem.

4:02 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Twinbrook was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.

5:16 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Virginia Square was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

5:15 p.m. A Grosvenor-Strathmore-bound Red Line train at Union Station was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 7-minute delay.

5:39 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor was offloaded due to a medical emergency. Passengers experienced an 11-minute delay.

6:20 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at West Hyattsville was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

7:41 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Federal Center SW was delayed 4 minutes due to a medical emergency.

8:22 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Clarendon was delayed 9 minutes due to an operational problem.

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