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Updated: Cracked Rail at Rosslyn Station Causes Delays
Orange and Blue line trains are single tracking while crews asses the situation, expect delays.
Updated 12:25 p.m.: Blue and Orange line trains are resuming two-track operations following an earlier cracked rail outside Rosslyn.
Crews have made temporary repairs to allow trains to use the affected section. The crews will make permanent repairs tonight after Metro closes.
Delays are expected to be clear by about 1 p.m.
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Original Post: Blue and Orange line Metro trains are delayed because of a cracked rail at the Rosslyn station, according to a release from Metro. The Orange Line is single tracking between Ballston and Foggy Bottom, and the Blue Line is single tracking between Arlington Cemetery and Foggy Bottom.
Crews are on scene assessing the situation and planning repairs.
Metro suggests that riders travling during today's midday hours should allow 15 minutes of additional travel time.
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