An offloaded train at Rosslyn Station in the midst of rush hour has resulted in some pretty bad delays on the Orange Line. Unsuck DC Metro Twitter is keeping watch. Thanks to Mark for the Twitpic. More details from the Post’s Get There blog.
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One Response to “Massive Orange Line Metrofail”
January 29th, 2010 at 8:31 am
[...] all love to complain about our commutes– by Metro, by car, and by bus– and we all think that we have it worse than most people. Well, the [...]