A D.C. Metro practice partially derailed close to Arlington Nationwide Cemetery, inflicting delays on the Blue Line on Tuesday.
There have been no reported accidents as of seven:30 p.m. native time, and repair between Pentagon and Foggy Backside is suspended as rescuers evacuate the passengers.
A single automobile derailed 2,000 toes from the Arlington Cemetery cease in Virginia. Metrorail stated to count on delays on the Orange and Silver Traces resulting from congestion.
UPDATED: Blue Line Delay: Prepare service suspended between Pentagon and Foggy Backside due a practice derailment exterior Arlington Cemetery. Shuttle buses obtainable.
— Metrorail Data (@Metrorailinfo) October 12, 2021
The accident occurred round 5 p.m. with a whole lot of individuals on board. Rescuers will escort the passengers via the tunnel to the station, the place shuttle buses can convey them to their desired location.
It is a growing story. Test again for updates.
