Monday, March 14, 2016

4:30 a.m. McPherson Square station was closed due to a fire in the tunnel. Shuttle bus service was provided between Foggy Bottom and Smithsonian station. At approximately 6:45 a.m. trains were single tracked between Foggy Bottom and Federal Center SW. Silver Line trains operated between Wiehle-Reston East and Ballston stations only. Passengers experienced significant delays throughout the service day. A message to Blue, Orange & Silver line customers from GM Wiedefeld

6:04 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at King Street did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

6:16 a.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at King Street did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

7:18 a.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Eisenhower Avenue was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:05 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Clarendon was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 16-minute delay.

10:19 a.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Georgia Avenue was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 9-minute delay.

11:42 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at East Falls Church was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

12:18 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at East Falls Church was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

1:55 p.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Naylor Road was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 15-minute delay.

3:49 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Branch Avenue did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.

4:04 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Yellow Line train at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.

4:11 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Takoma was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

4:13 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Yellow Line train at Greenbelt did not operate, resulting in a 12-minute gap in service.

5:19 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Branch Avenue did not operate, resulting in a 6-minute gap in service.

5:53 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at White Flint was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

6:05 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor was delayed 7 minutes due to following a no passenger train with an equipment problem.

6:14 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Twinbrook was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

6:32 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Farragut North was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

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