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Metro will bring back 64 of its 7000-series rail cars over the summer while transit engineers work toward automating daily wheel inspections to restore 60 percent of its fleet. The Washington ...
Metro on Friday released a detailed document outlining the steps it will follow to return a small number of its troubled 7000-series rail cars to service this summer. The Washington Metrorail ...
WASHINGTON — Metro says it has begun replacing all the wheels on its 7000-series trains. It's the first step to returning more of the train cars to service following a Blue Line derailment in 2021 .
The Washington-area's Metro system said Tuesday that a safety commission has accepted its plan to phase back into service the 7000-series railcars, which were taken off the tracks following a ...
The Washington Metrorail Safety Commission approved Metro's revised return to service plan, which will allow the transit agency to operate up to 20 of its 7000-series railcars per day.
Metro began testing two trains with 7000 series railcars Monday. The transit agency pulled all of its 7000 series railcars after Oct. 12’s partial derailment on the Blue Line, which happened ...
WASHINGTON, DC (7News) — For the second time in less than a week, Metro has pulled from service the small number of 7000-series trains that it recently returned to the tracks. Metro announced on ...
Metro won’t be bringing back its 7000-series railcars until at least the summer under the agency’s current restoration plan, WMATA’s general manager said Thursday.
WASHINGTON — Metro's Board of Directors unanimously passed an operating and capital budget on Thursday, but deferred a final decision whether to take advantage of an option to buy additional… ...