Daily Service Report for Thursday, August 29, 2019

Rush Hour Promise
88.6% of all Metrorail customers arrived on-time.
96.4% arrived within 5 min of expected time.
3,908 (or 0.6% of customers) received credits for trips taking 10 minutes or more than expected.

Today's Service Exceptions

6:11 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at NoMa-Gallaudet U was delayed 11 minutes due to a smoldering cross tie. As a result, Red Line trains were single tracked between Rhode Island Avenue and NoMa-Gallaudet stations. Customers experienced delays up to 20 minutes until approximately 8:15 a.m.

7:20 a.m. A Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport-bound Blue Line train at Largo Town Center was delayed 4 minutes due to an operational problem.

7:39 a.m. A Wiehle-Reston East-bound Silver Line train at Morgan Boulevard was delayed 5 minutes due to a door problem.

8:02 a.m. A Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:02 a.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Brookland-CUA was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

8:50 a.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at L'Enfant Plaza was delayed 5 minutes due to police activity.

10:32 a.m. A Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport-bound Yellow Line train at Crystal City was delayed 9 minutes due to a medical emergency.

3:37 p.m. A Branch Avenue-bound Green Line train at Gallery Pl-Chinatown was delayed 5 minutes due to police activity.

3:52 p.m. A Greenbelt-bound Green Line train at Greenbelt was delayed 6 minutes due to a brake problem.

4:15 p.m. A Largo Town Center-bound Blue Line train at Arlington Cemetery was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

4:23 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Grosvenor-Strathmore was delayed 4 minutes due to a door problem.

4:40 p.m. A Largo Town Center-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 Metro Center was offloaded due to a brake problem. Passengers experienced a 13-minute delay.

5:26 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Brookland-CUA was expressed for schedule adherence/improved train spacing.

7:08 p.m. A Glenmont-bound Red Line train at Friendship Heights was offloaded due to an equipment problem. Passengers experienced an 8-minute delay.