Traffic & Transit

Free Shuttle Buses Replace Train Service Wednesday Due To Derailment Investigation

Free shuttle buses will replace train service Wednesday between Rosslyn, Arlington Cemetery and Pentagon stations due to the investigation.

Customers should expect delays on the Orange and Silver lines due to the single tracking.
Customers should expect delays on the Orange and Silver lines due to the single tracking. (Nicole Bertic/Patch)

PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, MD — No rail service will run between the Rosslyn and Pentagon stations Wednesday due to the ongoing investigation into Tuesday’s derailment between Rosslyn and Arlington Cemetery stations. Free shuttle buses will replace trains between Rosslyn, Arlington Cemetery and Pentagon stations.

Blue Line service will operate between Franconia-Springfield and Mt. Vernon Square stations only. Orange Line service will operate between Vienna and New Carrollton stations and Silver Line service will operate between Wiehle-Reston East and Largo Town Center stations, with single tracking between Clarendon and Foggy Bottom. Customers should expect delays on the Orange and Silver lines due to the single tracking.

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