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Metro SafeTrack Updates
Much-needed repairs caused a year of service disruptions for Metro riders.
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Curious why there are cars on this train that are inoperable?! @wmata #SafeTrackby Lindsay Fisher via twitter 6/9/2016 10:21:05 PM -
I-66 WB near Rt 50 Fair Oaks; Truck fire out but STILL blocking 1 right lane. 3 lanes get by. #dctraffic #vatrafficby WTOP Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 10:20:27 PM -
by Steven Horwitz via twitter 6/9/2016 10:19:51 PM -
Just took inaugural ride on #wmata 7000-series #newtrain en route to @TheDCArts . Transformative! #metroforwardby Jacob Comenetz via twitter 6/9/2016 10:18:31 PM -
dude should be strung & forced to endure every miserable commute hour his #wmata is responsible for #SafeTrack twitter.com/arlingtonva/st…by Lori Stillman via twitter 6/9/2016 10:17:37 PM -
"There is something wrong w/ the tracks btwn Gallery Place & Metro Center. PLEASE hold on to something."-RL conductor. #wmata @unsuckdcmetroby Melody Rowell via twitter 6/9/2016 10:16:33 PM -
Metro’s new safety chief vows to fix ‘gaping holes’ in agency’s approach to safety #WMATA wpo.st/eQYe1by Victoria Benning via twitter 6/9/2016 10:15:19 PM -
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Check out the Ballston to East Falls Church #SafeTrack work zone as of this afternoon: youtube.com/watch?v=dnpldp… #wmataby Metro Reasons via twitter 6/9/2016 10:07:40 PM -
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18:04 GR Update: Smoke on roadbed still visible, trains to single-track around while personnel handles. twitter.com/Metrorailinfo/… #wmata ^SRby DPS-Rail Operations via twitter 6/9/2016 10:04:54 PM -
90,A9,B2,P6,V2: Due to an accident at MLK Jr Ave & Good Hope Rd SE, buses may experience delays.by Metrobus Info via twitter 6/9/2016 10:03:44 PM -
What you need to know about surviving #Metropocalypse during #SafeTrack repairs: get.co/1sw9i9z http://pbs.twimg.com/media/Ckio77jWgAAd5Eb.jpg
by Getaround D.C. via twitter 6/9/2016 10:03:15 PM -
MT @Metrorailinfo : Green Line: Single tracking btwn College Park & Greenbelt due to a track problem outside of College Park. #wmataby DCAbloob via twitter 6/9/2016 10:02:56 PM -
How does #SafeTrack sound anything like slow trains that make your commute longer?by David Wilkes via twitter 6/9/2016 10:02:32 PM -
#juneissafetymonth MTA Administrator Paul Comfort (right) congratulates MTA Bus Operator… www.instagram.com
by MTA Maryland via twitter 6/9/2016 10:02:26 PM -
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#SafeTrack What do you think is the worst #DCMetro Station? TIME magazine did their research…... fb.me/4znOUHYFUby Dishes of India via twitter 6/9/2016 10:01:24 PM -
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When the longer escalators in the #wmata system are out of service during #SafeTrack , here's a suggestion to help commuters: Base Camp.by Jared Stern via twitter 6/9/2016 9:56:55 PM -
I-66 WB near Rt 50 Fair Oaks; Truck fire right side. Lots of smoke across hwy. #dctraffic #vatrafficby WTOP Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 8:03:27 PM
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MARC-MARC 853 (340 dpt BAL) is approx 20-25 mins late tinyurl.com/marcsvcby MTA Maryland via twitter 6/9/2016 8:02:09 PM
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DDOT suspends construction permits along 10 bus corridors during Metro's SafeTrack washingtoncitypaper.com/news/city-desk… #wmata http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkiLgikXAAAdOpG.jpg
by wcp via twitter 6/9/2016 7:54:47 PM -
Crash:
OB Canal Rd B4 Chain Bridge, Right Side BLOCKED - Stay Alert & Expect Delays
MPD en routeby DC Police Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 7:54:02 PM -
Cleanup continues on Shell Rd exit ramp from SB I-895. Ramp remains closed from overturn T/T. Loaders working. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkiLGNSWUAAiT1s.jpg
by MDTA via twitter retweeted by WTOPtraffic 6/9/2016 7:53:12 PM -
With @wmata #SafeTrack Under Way, @ArlingtonVA Sees Huge Increases In #Cyclists bit.ly/1UDz02g via @DCist @WABADCby BradleySaull via twitter 6/9/2016 7:52:10 PM -
MARC-MARC 853 (340 dpt BAL) will be delayed departing Baltimore tinyurl.com/marcsvcby MTA Maryland via twitter 6/9/2016 7:52:06 PM
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MD Inner Loop after Rt 50 B4 Rt 202; Crash blocking 2 left lanes. #dctraffic #mdtrafficby WTOP Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 7:47:52 PM
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The metro track work is making the traffic crazy bad. I can't imagine relying on it. #SafeTrack twitter.com/robwdc/status/…by M.C. via twitter 6/9/2016 7:40:47 PM -
.@HowardKurtz @ATULocal689 : We thought the issue no one wants to touch is our members' incompetence during #MetroForward . #WMATA #Laborby ConGrpThink via twitter 6/9/2016 7:40:17 PM -
Hopefully it won't catch fire like the Silver Line escalators. #WMATA twitter.com/wmata/status/7…by presjpolk via twitter 6/9/2016 7:40:13 PM -
#DC to hire extra traffic control officers during Metro repairs bit.ly/1TZB3Uf #wmata #SafeTrack http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkfwO4CXAAAhSmo.jpg
by WTOP via twitter 6/9/2016 10:10:11 AM -
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Good morning! I would like #wmata to apologize to riders for hiding the April 12 attack. @Metrorailinfo @wmataby Ed via twitter 6/9/2016 10:08:50 AM -
Orange/Silver line riders can expect the following ride times as of 6:05 AM #WMATA http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkgFUG2W0AIrNrX.jpg
by Julie Wright via twitter 6/9/2016 10:08:25 AM -
Why not try out biking to work today, if you're able? @BikeArlington is offering "Bike Trains" during #SafeTrack ow.ly/HoER3013t2tby ArlingtonDES via twitter 6/9/2016 10:00:54 AM -
OR/BL/SV lines expect delays to Vienna, Franconia, + Wiehle. Track prob @ Stadium-Armory. #WMATA http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkgBXKKWYAEq0G9.jpg
by Julie Wright via twitter 6/9/2016 9:51:06 AM -
FYI to Orange Line Riders. Vienna --> McPherson Sq = ~29 min ride. As of 5:45 AM. #WMATA http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CkgAQ5FXEAAMQa3.jpg
by Julie Wright via twitter 6/9/2016 9:46:18 AM -
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Manassas Park NB VA-28 at Maplewood Drive, utility work continues on right side. Follow police direction. #VAtrafficby WTOP Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 9:45:57 AM
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Orange/Blue/Silver Line: Expect residual delays to Vienna, Franconia & Wiehle due to earlier track repairs at Stadium-Armory.by Metrorail Info via twitter 6/9/2016 9:43:34 AM -
VA: I-95 NB at Exit 170B, crash and response on right side. #VaTrafficby WTOP Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 8:00:54 AM
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Greenbelt MD 193 West near Hanover Parkway Crash Cleared Roadway Open #mdtraffic #dctrafficby WTOP Traffic via twitter 6/9/2016 2:10:21 AM
