WASHINGTON — Subway trains are no longer running on a single track on Metrorail’s Orange and Blue Lines between Arlington Cemetery and Foggy Bottom after an insulator fire Monday morning.
Arlington Fire tweets that a fire on Metrorail tracks was due to an insulator and is out. No one was injured.
ACFD units working a fire on the trackebed @RosslynVA metro. More to follow. pic.twitter.com/IpoRSajftt
— Arlington Fire (@ACFDPIO) April 18, 2016
Metro tweets that in addition to the Orange and Blue Lines, Silver Line trains had been only operating between Wiehle-Reston East and Ballston only. Metro tweeted just before 7 a.m. that service had resumed between Wiehle-Reston East and Largo Town Center.