Report of smoke outside Woodley Park station caused early Metro delays
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June 5, 2026
Metro temporarily suspended Red Line service between Cleveland Park and Dupont Circle on Friday morning after a report of smoke outside the Woodley Park station.
Trains were not running through the area, and riders experienced delays in both directions for over an hour Friday morning beginning around 5:45 a.m.
Metro advised customers traveling between Cleveland Park and Dupont Circle to use routes D70 and D72 as an alternative.
By 7:15 a.m., officials said Red Line trains were no longer single tracking, but riders should expect residual delays.
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