Skip to main content

Metro’s Red Line no longer single tracking after broken rail

WASHINGTON – Metro’s Red Line is no longer single tracking after a broken rail caused delays Tuesday morning.

Trains were single tracking between Rhode Island Avenue and Fort Totten because of a broken rail at the Brookland station. Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority reported the delay at about 5:30 a.m. and resolved the problem after 6 a.m.

WMATA says to expect residual delays following the incident.

Follow @WTOPTraffic and @WTOP on Twitter.

Quiz: Things you might not know about July 4

WASHINGTON — How well do you know your Independence Day trivia? Take our quiz. [custom_gallery]
Read Next Story