Major delays on Red Line

Published October 15, 2008 4:00am ET



Metro is experiencing major delays on the Red Line because of malfunctioning track switches at the Friendship Heights and Rhode Island Avenue stations and because a person fell on to the tracks at Friendship Heights, officials said.

The Friendship Heights switch malfunctioned at 11:08 a.m. and is still under repair.  The Rhode Island switch malfunctioned around 12:15 p.m.

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