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Metro returns 1st 7000-series train to service after derailment investigation

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Metro returns 1st 7000-series train to service after derailment investigation

Weekend Road & Rail: Bridge work, paving, stops on the Beltway and I-66; Metro maintenance on all lines

Weekend Road & Rail: Bridge work, paving, stops on the Beltway and I-66; Metro maintenance on all lines

Metro to begin plan to gradually return 7000 Series cars to service

Senate committee presses Metro for updates on 7000-series derailment investigation

Senate committee presses Metro for updates on 7000-series derailment investigation

Weekend Road & Rail: I-66/I-495 work with stops and detours, Suitland Parkway closures

Weekend Road & Rail: I-66/I-495 work with stops and detours, Suitland Parkway closures

Metro warns that return to normal service will be ‘gradual’

Metro warns that return to normal service will be ‘gradual’

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Columbia Heights Metro station reopens following shooting investigation

Columbia Heights Metro station reopens following shooting investigation

2 Montgomery Co. Red Line stations to reopen in January after monthslong closure

2 Montgomery Co. Red Line stations to reopen in January after monthslong closure

Safety commission: Metro knew about wheel issue that caused derailment since 2017

Safety commission: Metro knew about wheel issue that caused derailment since 2017

Weekend Road & Rail: Va. Beltway closure, I-66 stops, bridge work in Md.; Metro maintenance

Weekend Road & Rail: Va. Beltway closure, I-66 stops, bridge work in Md.; Metro maintenance

NTSB report: Metro operator thought derailment was stuck brake

NTSB report: Metro operator thought derailment was stuck brake

Construction on Silver Line Phase 2 rail yard, maintenance facility complete

Construction on Silver Line Phase 2 rail yard, maintenance facility complete

Shootings, smoke affect service on Metro’s Red, Yellow, Green lines

Shootings, smoke affect service on Metro’s Red, Yellow, Green lines

All-door boarding in the works for Metrobuses

Metrorail says limited service will last for rest of 2021

Metrorail says limited service will last for rest of 2021

Weekend Road and Rail: Stops on the Beltway, I-66, Md. Beltway bridge work; Metro work on all lines

Weekend Road and Rail: Stops on the Beltway, I-66, Md. Beltway bridge work; Metro work on all lines

Metro sees marginal improvement on train times as derailment investigation keeps newer cars sidelined

Metro sees marginal improvement on train times as derailment investigation keeps newer cars sidelined

November 16

‘We’re going to do it safely’: Metro offers look at 7000-series train inspection

Weekend Road and Rail: Beltway and I-66 stops, I-295 closures in DC, reduced Metro service

Weekend Road and Rail: Beltway and I-66 stops, I-295 closures in DC, reduced Metro service

No update on Metro’s full return to service as testing on problematic train cars begins

No update on Metro’s full return to service as testing on problematic train cars begins

Metro service reduction likely to remain through November

Metro service reduction likely to remain through November

George Washington U. joining Metro’s U-Pass program

Metro police seek suspect in alleged Blue Line assault

Metro police seek suspect in alleged Blue Line assault

Cars moving on the Dulles Greenway in Ashburn near Loudoun Station.

November 5

Parts of Northern Virginia transform ahead of Metro’s arrival

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