Part Of METRORail Stops For 7 Hours
POSTED: Wednesday, August 22, 2007
HOUSTON -- METRORail commuters were not able to ride on part of the train's tracks for nearly seven hours, KPRC Local 2 reported.
A 5-mile section was closed from Memorial Hermann Hospital to the downtown transit center from 7:30 p.m. Tuesday until 3 a.m. Wednesday.
METRO officials said there was a problem with a pull box. Crews had to shut down part of the line to make repairs.
Buses were used to shuttle people between the two stops.
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