Half of Baltimore Light Rail Service Halted Click HERE to Bring Up Full Post

Baltimore Sun, November 18, 2008:

Thousands of Baltimore-area commuters were forced to abandon trains and board buses yesterday, the first workday disrupted by a light rail shutdown that closed the northern half of the system. State officials were unable to say how long service would be curtailed by a problem caused in part by the fall of autumn leaves.

Commuters attempting to take light rail between North Avenue and Hunt Valley were diverted to shuttle buses, which passengers said added as much as 90 minutes to the trip.

Of course. It's Baltimore. What the heck did you expect from public transit - administratie competence or efficiency?


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