Monday, September 21, 2015

5:36 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Franconia-Springfield was delayed 11 minutes due to an operational problem.

5:37 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at Vienna was delayed 13 minutes due to an operational problem.

6:30 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at West Falls Church was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

6:33 a.m. Yellow and Green line trains were single tracked between Mt. Vernon Square and U Street until approximately 7:45 a.m. due to a signal problem. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced delays up to 30 minutes.

7:20 a.m. Orange, Silver and Blue line service was suspended between Eastern Market, Minnesota Avenue and Benning Road due to a power substation fire outside Stadium-Armory. Free shuttle bus service was provided until approximately 5:00 p.m. Passengers experienced significant delays.

8:52 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Suitland was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

2:17 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Brookland was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

2:19 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Fort Totten was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.

3:44 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Brookland was delayed 10 minutes due to police activity.

4:43 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Twinbrook was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

4:52 p.m. A Grosvenor-Strathmore-bound Red Line train at Medical Center was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

6:19 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

6:20 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Union Station was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

11:32 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at East Falls Church was delayed 8 minutes due to police activity.

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