“Expect delays in both directions due to a derailment outside Silver Spring.”

Photo by Pete Piringer

Pete Piringer reports:

“Update – Silver Spring Metro Station, outbound red line train the rail off track, That platform, no serious, @mcfrs WMATA ERT on scene”

“Update – Silver Spring Metro Station, metro train derailment at platform”

From WMATA: “Red Line Alert: Due to a derailment at Silver Spring, Metrobus routes S2 & S4 available southbound as an alternative.”

“UPDATED: Red Line Delay: Train service suspended btwn Takoma & Wheaton due to a derailment outside Silver Spring. Expect delays.”

“Red Line Delay: Expect delays in both directions due to a derailment outside Silver Spring.”