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Dec 15, 2016

Metro Fires Six Employees After ‘Disturbing’ Derailment Findings

And more employees are in line to face consequences.

May 02, 2016

District Commuters Face Aftermath Of Freight Train Derailment

Service on the MARC Brunswick Line is limited and a portion of the Metropolitan Branch Trail is closed.

Aug 28, 2015

Report On Metro Derailment Says Incident Caused By ‘Human Error and Flawed Processes’

Two Metro employees have resigned over the incident.

Aug 06, 2015

Here’s What You Can Expect For The Evening Metro Commute

This will undoubtedly cause major problems for Metro riders this afternoon. You’ve been warned.

Aug 06, 2015

[UPDATE] No-Passenger Metro Train Derails, Causing Terrible Delays This Morning

A derailed train is causing a hell of a situation for Metro this morning.

Jul 26, 2013

D.C.-Area Woman Victim of Spanish Train Derailment

Ana-Maria Cordoba was one of at least 80 people killed when a high-speed train derailed in Galicia.

 
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