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Woman got down on knees, 'threatened to blow up' Red Line
Trains are running again on the Red Line in Montgomery County, after a woman "threatened to blow up the train."
Tags: Shady Grove
2 Metro operators ran through red in past month
Two Metro train operators have run through red signals in the past month -- serious safety violations equivalent to a car running through a red light, but on a much larger scale.
Tags: Jim Dougherty , Metro , Brentwood Rail Yard , Ken Sundberg , West Falls Church Rail Yard , Adam Tuss
Older, slippery tiles at Metro stations in need of repair
Alexandria Mayor and Metro Boardmember Bill Euille doesn't get a good feeling when he walks on some Metro station platforms.
Tags: Bill Euille , Shady Grove , White Flint , Gallery Place , Braddock Road , Adam Tuss , Metro Board of Directors
Miscommunication a factor in deadly Metro accident, documents say
Miscommunication. That's the troubling central theme in two recent Metro accidents -- including one that left two maintenance workers dead.
Tags: Jeff Garrard , Sung Duk Oh , Farragut North , Rockville , Twinbrook , Metro , National Transportation Safety Board , derailment , Adam Tuss
Metro: Trains resume normal service after person struck
Red Line Metro trains are sharing a single track between the New York Avenue and Rhode Island Avenue stations after a person was struck by a train, officials say.
Tags: Metro , person struck , D.C. Fire and EMS , New York Avenue , Rhode Island Avenue
Red Line riders experienced morning delays
Red Line trains are no longer running on a single track.
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Normal service resumes on Metro's Red Line
Normal service has resumed on Metro's Red Line after a cracked rail was discovered Thursday.
Tags: Metro
Metro blames economy for no ridership growth
A down economy -- and not the biggest fare increase in Metro history -- is to blame for a lack of growth in rail and bus ridership, the transit agency says.
Tags: Peter Benjamin , Metro Board of Directors , Red Line crash , fare increase , Adam Tuss , Washington Dulles International Airport , Dulles Rail , Metro , Gary Emerling
Metro recommending fix for fatal Red Line flaw
The fatal 2009 Red Line crash was blamed on a technical glitch that caused the agency's anti-collision system to fail. Now, Metro says it's ready to move ahead with a fix.
Tags: Metro , track circuit , Adam Tuss
Metro board debates solving escalator issues
Metro has discovered numerous escalator brake issues since the transit agency started inspecting its fleet, officials say.
Tags: Metro , Gordon Linton , Richard Sarles , escalators , Glenmont , Silver Spring , Wheaton , Forest Glen , Adam Tuss , Gary Emerling
