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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 , Red Line , Farragut North , Rockville , Twinbrook , Metro , National Transportation Safety Board , Adam Tuss
Accident causes MARC, Amtrak delays
Five MARC commuter rail cars have derailed after a slow-speed collision with a freight train in Union Station's rail yard. MARC's afternoon service is not expected to be affected.
Tags: Amtrak , MARC , Union Station , Maryland Transit Administration , D.C. Fire and EMS , Pete Piringer , Joe McHugh , Neal Augenstein
Track equipment derails twice
Three separate incidents caused problems on the Blue, Yellow and Green Lines Wednesday morning.
Tags: Metro , Naylor Road , Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport , Crystal City , Metrorail , subway , Colleen Kelleher
Metro Board Chair urges change at transit agency
A six-car Red Line train derailed near Farragut North station Friday morning, the first day back to work for federal workers after the region's snow storms.
Tags: Metro , trains , transit
