Temporary Service Disruption on Trolley's Blue and Orange Lines in Downtown San Diego

San Diego – The Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) announced an immediate service disruption along the Blue and Orange Lines in downtown San Diego due to a city water

mainbreak near the Trolley tracks at Fourth Avenue and C Street.

The City of San Diego will be conducting repairs and requires the westbound Trolley track closed through the remainder of the service day (past 1 a.m.). Riders should expect 15-20-minute delays for trips going to or through downtown San Diego on the Blue and Orange Lines. Regular service is anticipated to resume for tomorrow morning’s commute.

Currently MTS has a shuttle train operating between American Plaza and Civic Center.

Trolley service impacts to downtown San Diego are as follows:

- Orange Line: Will terminate at the Civic Center Station

- Blue Line: Will terminate at the Fifth Avenue Station

- Special Shuttle: Will operate between America Plaza and Civic Center Station

Riders transferring to or from the Green Line can do so at the 12th & Imperial Transit Center.

Follow MTS on Twitter for updates: @sdmts

MTS operates 95 bus routes and three Trolley lines on 53 miles of double-tracked railway. Every weekday more than 300,000 passenger trips are taken on MTS bus and Trolley services. MTS is expecting to set a new record this year with more than 97 million riders. For more information on how you can use public transportation and save money, go to www.sdmts.com.

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