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This is my stop : MetroHero hands conductor s hat to new WMATA commuters, watchdogs

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A few 7000-series trains are back — but there could be more

The agency received permission to run up to eight of the trains per day in service, but averaged just half that on weekdays.

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Metro looks to employee vaccinations as milestone in moving toward recovery

Metro’s workforce is expected to be eligible for vaccinations next month, boosting recovery efforts and allowing for more service.

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Metro board moves doomsday budget forward to accept public comments

Metro board moves ‘doomsday’ budget forward to accept public comments Justin George Despite the objection of two board members, Metro leaders moved a step closer Thursday to adopting a plan that severely cuts transit service a patch for a half-billion dollar deficit as time is expiring for Congress to bail out transit agencies this year. The board’s 6-2 vote was a rare exception to its typically unanimous decisions on financial matters, showing how the crisis is unlike any Metro has faced. With the pandemic decimating ridership and fare revenue, the agency is looking to cut one-quarter of its $2 billion in annual operating expenses from next year’s budget.

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D C Metro board moves forward budget with service cuts

Board members vote to begin taking public input on a plan to cut weekend rail service, close 19 stations and halve the number of Metrobus routes.

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