D.C. Fire officials said the man was taken to an area hospital with critical injuries, according to a Twitter message.

Updated at 10:31 a.m.

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Metro said trains are sharing a track on the Blue and Orange lines between Smithsonian and Federal Center SW stations.

This comes after a person was struck by a train at L’Enfant Plaza.

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Riders should expect continued delays in both directions of the lines.

Silver Line trains are only running between Wiehle/Reston and Ballston.

Metro said the person who was struck at L’Enfant Plaza intentionally jumped in front of a train and that they are currently in a rescue operation.

Updated at 9:40 a.m.

Metro said it is suspending service on its Blue and Orange lines after a person was struck by a train at the L’Enfant Plaza station. Bus service is being requested for riders.

For those riders going to Virginia, Metro recommends using the Yellow Line.

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Original post at 9:25 a.m.

Metro Transit Police are responding to a person struck by a train at the L’Enfant Plaza station.

Riders should expect delays on the Blue, Orange and Silver lines. The incident was reported on the lower level of the station.

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Other details weren’t immediately available. In a Twitter message, transit police said the “incident is intentional, per video review.”

Medical and rescue personnel were on the scene.