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Metro GM: No Issues So Far With 7000-Series Trains in Service

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Metro (WMATA)August 9, 2022 6:22 pm

Metro GM: No Issues So Far With 7000-Series Trains in Service

Metro’s General Manager said there have been no issues found with the 7000-series trains since the transit agency reintroduced a small number of them. News4’s Adam Tuss reports on the next phase Metro is taking to achieve proper safety measures.

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