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DC Metrorail Service Suspended Today for Emergency Inspections
2016-03-16 17:07:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
The DC Metro general manager announced the full closure of the Metrorail system on Wednesday, March 16, for emergency inspections of the system's third-rail power cables following an early morning tunnel fire. read more
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Rilea Group proposes apartments/retail near Dadeland Metrorail station
2015-05-04 18:12:21| Railroads - Topix.net
Rilea Group filed an application to Miami-Dade County to build a pair of apartment and retail towers near the Dadeland North Metrorail Station. The two-acre site is the southern end of the Ludlam Trail owned by Florida East Coast Industries , which wants the county to approve building a linear park along the 6.2-mile abandoned railway.
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Dulles Corridor Metrorail Extension Project
2015-04-30 01:00:00| Railway Technology
The Dulles Corridor Metrorail Extension Project, also known as the Silver Line, is a 23-mile extension of the existing 106-mile Metrorail system, which serves Washington DC and parts of Maryland and Virginia, US.
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WMATA launches new 7000-series rail cars for Metrorail system
2015-04-15 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) in the US has launched its new 7000-series rail cars for the Metrorail system.
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Smoke at Washington DC Metrorail tunnel kills one woman
2015-01-14 01:00:00| Railway Technology
A woman has died and at least two have been critically injured after smoke filled a Virginia-bound subway train on the Washington DC Metro, the second busiest mass transit system in the US.
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