WASHINGTON — Service disruptions on the MARC train are causing delays Monday morning.
The train system announced on Twitter shortly after 5 a.m. on Monday that due to delays on the Brunswick Line, Metro will honor MARC tickets for the morning.
MARC Train – Wash Metro will honor MARC tickets due to the service disruption on the Brunswick Line https://t.co/no7xSNnlJZ
— MTA Maryland (@mtamaryland) June 25, 2018
In addition, the MARC 878 with a 6:25 a.m. departure time from Martinsburg was canceled due to mechanical problems. The train was the last one out of Martinsburg, so those at Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry and Dullields were encouraged to go to the Frederick Station or to the Brunswick station.
MARC Train – Marc 878 (625a Dpt Martinsburg) is cancelled due to mechanical issues, See details https://t.co/no7xSNnlJZ
— MTA Maryland (@mtamaryland) June 25, 2018
And the ticket machine at the Savage Station was out of service at 5:06 a.m. Monday morning. The train system announced that technicians were notified and that one-way and round-trip tickets could be purchased on the train without penalty.
The system reminded passengers that only cash may be used as credit cards are not accepted for purchases on the train.
MARC Train – The ticket machine at Savage Station is out of service. https://t.co/no7xSN5Klp
— MTA Maryland (@mtamaryland) June 25, 2018