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  • Monitors to have access to live Metro tracks

    WRIC 8 News | 11/11/2009 03:25 pm

    Associated Press - November 11, 2009 10:25 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials have agreed to let independent safety monitors walk along in-use subway tracks.

  • Metro looks to plug $20 million budget gap

    WRIC 8 News | 11/03/2009 02:35 pm

    Associated Press - November 3, 2009 9:35 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials say that to close a budget gap they can cobble together $36 million from sources including ...

  • Metro to test crash-avoidance backup software

    WRIC 8 News | 10/23/2009 12:25 pm

    Associated Press - October 23, 2009 7:25 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials are preparing to test software developed to back up the system meant to prevent train crashes.

  • Metro to test crash-avoidance backup software

    WWBT 12 News | 10/23/2009 12:25 pm

    Associated Press - October 23, 2009 7:25 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials are preparing to test software developed to back up the system meant to prevent train crashes.

  • Metro sees robberies jump 40%

    WWBT 12 News | 10/21/2009 12:15 pm

    Associated Press - October 21, 2009 7:15 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials say they've seen a 40% increase in robberies in the first eight months of the year.

  • Metro expects major budget shortfall next year

    WWBT 12 News | 09/08/2009 12:55 pm

    Associated Press - September 8, 2009 7:55 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials are forecasting a major budget shortfall next year. Expenses are projected to grow by more than ...

  • Train strikes another in Metro rail yard

    WWBT 12 News | 08/27/2009 08:05 pm

    Associated Press - August 27, 2009 3:05 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials say two employees have been injured after a rail car struck another train in the West ...

  • Train strikes another in Metro rail yard

    WRIC 8 News | 08/27/2009 08:05 pm

    Associated Press - August 27, 2009 3:05 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials say two employees have been injured after a rail car struck another train in the West ...

  • Metro: Subcontractor electrocuted at garage

    WWBT 12 News | 08/25/2009 12:25 pm

    Associated Press - August 25, 2009 7:25 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials say the subcontractor who died last week had touched a live wire and was electrocuted at ...

  • Metro trains to remain in manual mode

    WWBT 12 News | 08/18/2009 11:25 pm

    Associated Press - August 18, 2009 6:25 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - Metro officials say trains will continue to run manually for an indefinite period.

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