Daily Service Report for Thursday, April 05, 2018
Rush Hour Promise
84.7%
of all Metrorail customers arrived on-time.
94.3%
arrived within
5 min of expected time.
7,829
(or 1.0% of customers) received credits for trips taking 15 minutes or more than expected.
Today's Service Exceptions
6:10 a.m. Service was temporarily suspended between Ballston and Virginia Square due to a report of smoke. Shuttle bus service was provided. Several trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced delays up to 45 minutes until approximately 8:00 a.m.
6:24 a.m. A New Carrollton-bound Orange Line train at East Falls Church was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.
6:31 a.m. A Huntington-bound Yellow Line train at Pentagon was routed to Franconia-Springfield for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.
7:19 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.
7:35 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.
7:51 a.m. A Mt. Vernon Square-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.
8:01 a.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at L'Enfant Plaza was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.
12:19 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Rhode Island Avenue was delayed 5 minutes due to a signal problem.
1:29 p.m. A Silver Spring-bound Red Line train at Cleveland Park was delayed 5 minutes due to police activity.
2:56 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Dupont Circle was delayed 4 minutes due to a medical emergency.
3:49 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Cleveland Park did not service the station due to an operational problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.
4:12 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
4:51 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Brookland-CUA was delayed 4 minutes due to an unattended package.
4:52 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
5:07 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 8 minutes due to a brake problem.
5:09 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at New Carrollton did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.
5:43 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Wheaton was delayed 9 minutes due to police activity.
5:43 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Wheaton was delayed 9 minutes due to police activity.
6:02 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.
6:19 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Tenleytown-AU was offloaded due to a door problem. Passengers experienced a 4-minute delay.
6:47 p.m. A Vienna-bound Orange Line train at Clarendon was delayed 5 minutes due to an operational problem.
8:40 p.m. A Ft. Totten-bound Yellow Line train at Huntington was delayed 6 minutes due to an equipment problem.
8:54 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at Silver Spring was delayed 8 minutes due to a signal problem.