Posts tagged Jack Requa
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Breakfast links: Beating the heat
It’s getting hot in here; Had it with hot cars; Metro’s bad budget news; Can you hear me now?; Abandoned home angst; Hardly a plan in Arlington; Fuzzy math on robberies; More bus bays for King Street; This week in approvals; Big sales in the suburbs. Keep reading…
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Metro detected track problems but did nothing until a train derailed. This has become a sadly familiar pattern.
That Metro train that derailed near Smithsonian Station last week? WMATA employees detected the track problems that caused it… a month ago. And Metro didn’t fix it. This is outrageous. Even more outrageous is the way such surprises keep cropping up yet top brass insist everything is fine. Keep reading…