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DC Metrorail will not be allowed to expand use of Automatic Train Operation, the automated system currently in use on its Red ...
The Washington DC metro system may not have the storied history of some of the country’s other subterranean trains. Still, any newcomer to the city […] ...
Data shared by the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission indicates there have been 216 overruns on the red line since ...
Automated trains have been running on Metro’s Red Line for the past few months. But a safety organization that oversees the D.C. transit agency’s operations is against expanding automation to ...
WASHINGTON (7News ... With demonstrated system reliability and reduced safety risks, the WMSC can consider concurrence for ATO expansion onto other Metrorail lines.” WMSC and Metro officials ...
by Tom Roussey TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News ... and is much higher than the number of overruns on the entire Metrorail system in 2023, when 144 trains overran platforms. The WMSC considers ...
Washington, D.C. Metro ridership reached its highest level since the COVID-19 pandemic in February, signaling a significant rebound in commuter traffic following the Trump administration’s push ...
You can see real-time info and service alerts on Metropulse for Metrorail and for Metrobus. Also, many wayfinding apps, such as Google Maps and ... Downtown Washington, DC is serviced by ...
Metro planned to bring faster, smoother automated trains to the system’s Green Line this ... director of systems engineering with the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission, called it an ...
Data shared by the Washington ... from the Metrorail Safety Commission members today, WMATA says automation is ready for the Green Line right now and for the rest of the system by summer.