CARROLLTON -- DART Green Line passengers should expect major delays Thursday morning after a lightning strike damaged two trains near DART's Downtown Carrollton station.
"DART Rail Green Line is not operating between Bachman and North Carrollton/Frankford stations because of a lightning strike near Downtown Carrollton Station. Bus shuttles in place and repairs underway. Expect this to go through the morning. Other DART Rail operating regularly. Our apologies for the inconvenience," DART said just before 4 a.m.
#DART map of Green Line which is shut down btw Downtown Carrollton & Bachman stations #IAMUP https://t.co/FPzn9BsxDj pic.twitter.com/7adWY0FH0t
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At about 5:45 a.m. DART said 12 buses were in place and it was trying to add more.
DART also said repairs will last through the day, and other lines are operating a regular schedule.