Community Corner
Smoke in Metro Tunnel: Blue, Orange, Silver Lines Impacted
Federal Center SW station during Thursday evening commute is closed until further notice. Shuttle buses have been requested.

Metro train service Thursday evening is suspended between the Eastern Market and L'Enfant Plaza metro stations, because of reports of smoke in the tunnel near Federal Center SW station, according to an alert sent out just before 6 p.m. by the DC alert system.
Federal Center SW station is closed until further notice.
Shuttle buses have been requested.
Find out what's happening in Del Rayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Orange, Blue, and Silver Lines are impacted. Please plan an alternate route to your destination.
Metro reports that the Silver line is operating only between Wiehle-Reston and Ballston due to the incident in DC.
Find out what's happening in Del Rayfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Blue Line customers traveling between DC and Virginia should consider taking the Yellow Line as an alternative, Metro advises.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.