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Orange Line Faces Major Delays in Both Directions at Vienna

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March 19, 2026 | VA

Passengers on the Washington Metro's Orange Line are experiencing substantial delays in both directions due to a signal malfunction at Vienna station. The disruption began on March 19, impacting midday travel. Commuters are encouraged to consider alternative transportation options or check WMATA announcements for the most current updates.

Orange Line delays in both directions due to a signal problem at Vienna stationOrange Line Faces Major Delays in Both Directions at Vienna

Officials confirm there are no reported injuries, and maintenance personnel are actively troubleshooting and repairing the problem. These occurrences highlight ongoing challenges with the system's infrastructure dependability, which could result in additional oversight from regulators.

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