Daily Service Report for Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Rush Hour Promise
82.1% of all Metrorail customers arrived on-time.
89.4% arrived within 5 min of expected time.
20,820 (or 3.1% of customers) received credits for trips taking 15 minutes or more than expected.

Today's Service Exceptions

5:53 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Largo Town Center did not operate, resulting in an 8-minute gap in service.

7:41 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at L'Enfant Plaza was delayed 9 minutes due to an operational problem.

8:09 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:35 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Van Dorn Street was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

10:06 a.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Addison Road was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 5-minute delay.

2:39 p.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Suitland was offloaded due to a medical emergency. Passengers experienced a 12-minute delay.

3:39 p.m. A Franconia-Springfield-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

4:54 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Wheaton was delayed 8 minutes due to police activity.

5:15 p.m. Orange, Silver and Blue line trains were single tracked between Foggy Bottom and Clarendon & Arlington Cemetery due to a cracked rail outside Foggy Bottom. Some trains were offloaded and turned back for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Customers experienced delays up to 45 minutes until approximately 9:45 p.m.

5:33 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Silver Line train at Stadium-Armory was offloaded and rerouted to New Carrollton for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.

5:38 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Dupont Circle was offloaded and rerouted to the Orange Line for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced a 4-minute delay.

5:38 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 an 8-minute delay.

6:27 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Takoma was offloaded due to a medical emergency. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.

6:29 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Dupont Circle was offloaded and rerouted to the Orange Line for schedule adherence/improved train spacing. Passengers experienced a 4-minute delay.

10:12 p.m. A Shady Grove-bound Red Line train at White Flint was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 7-minute delay.