Daily Service Report for Monday, March 27, 2017
5:51 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at New Carrollton was delayed 5 minutes due to an operational problem.6:44 a.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Eastern Market was delayed 12 minutes due to a signal problem.
6:47 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Stadium-Armory was delayed 19 minutes due to a signal problem.
6:48 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Potomac Avenue was delayed 17 minutes due to a signal problem.
7:31 a.m. A Grosvenor-bound Red Line train at Farragut North was delayed 7 minutes due to an unattended package.
7:59 a.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Branch Avenue did not operate, resulting in a 4-minute gap in service.
8:34 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Brookland-CUA was delayed 4 minutes due to police activity.
10:13 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Friendship Heights was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced an 11-minute delay.
10:50 a.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Twinbrook was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
1:03 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Potomac Avenue was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.
1:03 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Potomac Avenue was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.
4:17 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Takoma was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
4:27 p.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Greensboro was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
5:46 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown-AU was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
6:00 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Stadium-Armory was offloaded and rerouted to New Carrollton for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced a 6-minute delay.
6:23 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at East Falls Church was offloaded due to a brake problem. A Wiehle-Reston-bound Silver Line train was offloaded and used to recover the incident train. Some trains were single tracked around the incident train. Customers experienced delays up to 50 minutes.
10:45 p.m. Red Line trains were single tracked between Grosvenor and Medical Center due to an arcing insulator. Passengers experienced delays up to 20 minutes through system closing.