WMATA
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Metro begins anti-sexual harassment ad campaign
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This month, Metro is rolling out a new campaign at 28 stations to prevent sexual harassment while riding the rails.
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NTSB report on Metro fatal January 2010 crash faults lack of safeguards
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The National Transportation Safety Board report on the Jan. 26, 2010 accident says there weren't proper safeguards in place to protect workers from hi-rail vehicles, which are trucks or cars that can operate on the highway or rail.
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Memorial Day Metro closures affect Green Line stations
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Metro is using the extended Memorial Day holiday weekend to advance track work on two lines, and several stations along the Green Line will close starting on Friday night.
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Weekend Metro delays impact Red, Green, Orange lines
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Weekend track work and single-tracking will slow travel for commuters in various sections of the Metro system starting at 10 p.m. Friday.
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Metro Red Line door-opening incident: Had it already happened?
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According to an Unsuck DC Metro report, WMATA officials knew that the doors of a Red Line rail car came open while a train was in transit, but it didn't take the train out of service. It then happened again in Northwest D.C.
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Metro finishes its new Foggy Bottom entrance, more than 10 months later
Foggy Bottom commuters, enjoy the staircase and canopy ... you've certainly been hearing about them for long enough by now.
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Metro Red Line train's doors open
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A Metro Red Line train was traveling through the tunnel between Tenleytown and Van Ness when the doors on two cars opened up.
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College Park Metro offers bike-and-ride option
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Metro says that only about 1 percent of riders get to stations by bicycle, but for those who commute on two wheels to the College Park station, their investment is getting a new layer of protection.
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Eastern Market Metrobus accident injures at least 17
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At least 17 people were injured Friday morning in an accident involving a Metrobus near Eastern Market, police say.
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April 24 Metro derailment caused by human error, officials say
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Two cases of human error on Metro trains and buses have led to the removal of one employee and the recall of more than 90 buses, and now the agency is taking steps to rectify both issues.
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Metro Blue Line delays are tops in rail system
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If you're a frequent Metro rider, you've undoubtedly faced delays several times while riding throughout the rail system. You might be surprised, though, at which line is on time the least.
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Metro Green Line stations closed starting Friday night
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The Greenbelt, College Park, Prince George's Plaza and West Hyattsville stations will all close for the weekend starting late Friday night, and there's an outcry over the timing of the major track work.
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Metro track work: Should it be postponed due to events in the city? (poll)
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Major track work will shut down an entire section of the Green Line in Maryland starting late Friday night. The work will also affect the Red, Yellow, Orange and Blue lines. VOTE: Do you think Metro should postpone their track work, since there are several major events taking place in the city this weekend?
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Man pulled from Farragut North tracks after falling
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WMATA officials say that a 70-year-old man lost his balance on the platform at the Farragut North station about about 1:30 p.m., sending him onto the tracks.
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Metro fare hikes approved: Fares for rail, bus, parking going up
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Get ready to once again pay more to ride the rails and buses in the D.C. area. Metro has approved a fare hike that includes a 5 percent increase in rail fares.
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Metrobus driver has viral meningitis, WMATA says
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WMATA is alerting people who may have ridden on a Metrobus on Routes 52 and 54 on Friday morning that a driver has been diagnosed with viral meningitis.
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WMATA's new Rush+ is underfoot, literally
The rush-hour train pattern will debut on June 18, and Metro is pulling out every trick in the books to get people to notice.
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WMATA bus driver arrested after allegedly fighting with passenger
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The driver was immediately placed on paid administrative leave and pending the results of the administrative review and disposition of criminal charges further action may be taken.
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