Metro Calls For Service Cuts To Add More Blue Line Trains
Metro is proposing cutting service on four rail lines so that it can add more trains and reduce wait times on the crowded blue line.
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Metro is proposing cutting service on four rail lines so that it can add more trains and reduce wait times on the crowded blue line.
Metro says riders on the orange, blue and red lines may experience delays this weekend because of work going on.
Metro says free shuttle buses will replace trains on a section of the blue line this weekend, and some passengers on other lines will wait longer for trains.
Metro says some travelers will wait longer than usual for trains this weekend because of track work.
Metro riders traveling on the orange and blue lines this weekend can expect longer wait times because of improvement work being done on the system.
Metro says it is starting to replace three elevators at the Pentagon station on the yellow and blue line.
Metro says buses will replace trains on parts of the blue and red lines this weekend.
Metro is planning weekend track work on the red, orange and blue lines, leading to delays of up to 20 minutes.
Metro says service has returned to normal on the orange and blue lines following a minor derailment near the Rosslyn Station in northern Virginia.
Officials say a single wheel set on a Metro train has derailed outside Rosslyn, Va.. There were no injuries and the train has been evacuated.
Metro is suspending red line train service to three stations for weekend track work as well as service to one station on the blue line.
Two stations on Metro's red line are closed this weekend for maintenance work, and customers will have to take shuttle buses to travel through the affected stations.
Metro is warning riders to expect delays on the blue and yellow lines due to a cracked rail near the Pentagon station.
Maintenance work will affect four of Metro's five lines this weekend.
Metro has suspended train service on the yellow and blue line between Reagan National Airport and Braddock Road due to flooding in the area.
Metro has announced temporary service changes on the Blue Line this weekend to allow Virginia officials to work on the Telegraph Road bridge near King Street station.
Weekend maintenance work is affecting portions of every Metro line.
Metro is conducting significant track work during the Presidents Day weekend, closing two stations and causing significant delays.
