Work at Van Ness station to cause weekend delays

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Metro workers will replace 120 feet of critical track at the Van Ness Metrorail station in a $600,000 project that will slow weekend Red Line service for the next month by at least 30 minutes.

Metro workers will replace the 27-year-old section of rail, called the “switch,” that intersects to allow trains to move from one track to the other, officials said.

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