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Metro pauses return of 7000-series railcars out of ‘an abundance of caution’

Metro service reduction likely to remain through November

Metro safety audit finds new problems that need addressing

Inspection finds axle issues on Metro 7000-Series trains

Metro details plans to return older rail cars to service as derailment investigation continues

Metrorail cutting service at least until Sunday after pulling 60% of fleet for derailment investigation

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Metro safety reports reveal wrong-way train, man falling onto tracks

Metro needs to better track workers’ ‘fitness’ when it comes to drug testing, physicals

Metro safety commission: Metrorail operated several projects without proper safety certifications

Safety audit of Metro finds some rail workers ignore rules they don’t like

Rail maintenance machine derails near Farragut West station

Safety commission says ‘urgency’ needed from Metro in responding to incidents

Metro employees fear retaliation when reporting safety concerns, commission says

Mark Rosenker, Washington Metrorail Safety Commission official and former NTSB head, dies

Metro makes ‘substantial progress’ with safety concerns identified in audit