Readers report around 2:15pm:
“some light smoke but it’s faded with the smell lingering.”
photo by Dan Spuller “evacuating everyone out of Mt Vernon Square metro station”
“stuck between convention center and gallery place on yellow to Huntington. Smells like burning plastic/rubber and smoky in the cars. Been 10 min and no update from conductors. Truly unacceptable.”
“Smell of smoke and we can see some but not sure where it’s coming from. just kind of standing here no direction from WMATA on what to do or what has happened.”
Update from WMATA: “Yellow/Green Line Delay: Single tracking btwn Gallery Place & Mt Vernon Sq due to a disabled train outside Gallery Place. Expect delays to Branch Ave & Huntington.”
“UPDATED: Yellow/Green Line Delay: Single tracking btwn Gallery Place & Mt Vernon Sq due to a disabled train outside Gallery Place. Expect delays in both directions.”
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