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News Breaking News Orange Line Delays Hit Both Directions After Signal Problem at Vienna

Orange Line Delays Hit Both Directions After Signal Problem at Vienna

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March 19, 2026 | VA

The Washington Metro's Orange Line is experiencing significant delays in both directions following a signal problem at Vienna station. According to reports from the 1st Responder Wireless News Dispatch team, a division of Belsito Communications Inc., the issue was reported on March 19 at 12:32 p.m. Riders are advised to seek alternative transportation or check WMATA updates for the latest information.

Orange Line delays in both directions due to a signal problem at Vienna stationOrange Line Delays Hit Both Directions After Signal Problem at Vienna

This disruption affects commuters traveling through Fairfax County, Virginia, potentially impacting thousands during peak hours. No injuries have been reported, but the signal failure highlights ongoing maintenance challenges for the transit system.

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