Light rail train, vehicle incident in St. Paul impacts Snelling-Rice area
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A light rail train-vehicle incident near Dale St. Station in St. Paul has caused trains to stop Friday night, according to Metro Transit.
METRO Green Line customers: Due to a vehicle/train incident near Dale St Station, trains will be stopped in this area. Please stay tuned for further details. ~BG
— Metro Transit (@MetroTransitMN) February 21, 2020
Metro Transit said replacement buses were serving the area between Snelling and Rice Avenue stations for just over 20 minutes. As of 6:30 p.m., the vehicle had been removed from the train tracks and service resumed.
Update 6:30 p.m. METRO Green Line: the vehicle has been removed from the tracks. Service has resumed. General service is experiencing minor delays. Thank you for your patience as we work to get back on schedule. -HF
— Metro Transit (@MetroTransitMN) February 22, 2020
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