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Posted 11 February 2010 - 05:37 PM

DART Rail customers will experience delays during afternoon rush due to ice buildup on switches throughout the system. A bus bridge has been initiated from 8th & Corinth to Ledbetter Station on the Blue Line and to Westmoreland Station on the Red Line. Expect delays up to 25 minutes.



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Posted 11 February 2010 - 10:27 PM

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DART Rail will run trains through the night to try and keep ice from forming on the overhead powerlines.

DART Rail will experience delays through the evening due to the buildup of snow on train switches. Some up to 45 minutes.



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Posted 12 February 2010 - 12:15 AM

DART Services -

Thursday, Feb. 11, 8 p.m.

DART Rail customers will continue experiencing delays through the evening due to the buildup of snow on train switches. Crews are continuing to work to remove the snow as quickly as possible. Some delays may be up to 45 minutes. DART Rail will run trains through the night to try and keep ice from forming on the overhead powerlines.

DART buses are being delayed based on local road conditions. Through the afternoon rush hour and into the early evening approximately 18 buses were temporarily stuck, along with other vehicles traveling along the same streets. Staff continues monitoring local road conditions and is responding as needed.

DART maintenance crews are continuing to clear platforms and passenger areas. They will monitor passenger facilities through the evening in anticipation of freezing precipitation.

We will post an update no later than 5 a.m. Friday. We appreciate your patience and thank you for riding.



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