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There are growing concerns about Metro’s automatic train system. The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC), which ...
For now, the safety commission has rejected a Metro plan to expand the use of automated trains. At a board of directors ...
A watchdog overseeing Metro operations is urging the D.C. transit agency to not expand automation to other train lines since railcars keep running past platforms.
The commission that oversees Metrorail on safety said it won't allow Metro to expand the use of automation to run trains ...
Monday marked one decade since Metro’s 7000 series railcars entered service, officials said. In a post on X, the Washington ...
Metro planned to bring faster, smoother automated trains to the system’s Green ... Paul Smith, director of systems engineering with the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, called it an ...
This weekend, passengers can expect delays along the Red Line as crews complete trackwork. From April 19-20, the Brookland ...
Metro is pushing to hire new employees at a rapid pace, hoping to draw in recently laid off federal workers. They posted several open jobs starting April 4 and closing them on April 8. In those four ...
Officials say the near-miss was caused by a miscommunication between a train operator and the Metro control center.
The Washington, D.C., Metro system has begun decorating rail cars with American flag decals. This comes as the capital city expects an influx of traffic, with President Donald Trump issuing an ...