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D.C. Metro Subway Station FTA letter details D.C. Metro safety lapses requiring immediate attention
An FTA letter sent to D.C. Metro GM Paul Wiedefeld on Monday calls for immediate action on safety lapses involving fire/life safety equipment and compliance with roadway worker protection procedures. Washington Post [4-19]>> Photo by Michael Robinson Chavez / The Post 
 

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MNR Crash Site 2 N.Y. commuter rail systems to require sleep apnea test
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says conductors and engineers with Metro-North Railroad and Long Island Rail Road will need to undergo testing for sleep apnea after a deadly 2013 derailment caused by Metro-North engineer William Rockefeller. The Journal News [4-19]>> Photo by Seth Harrison / The Journal News 
 
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VTA Ridership Chart Why are newspapers fixated on 'transit is failing' stories?
Transit planning consultant Jarrett Walker says 2 recent newspaper articles that focus on bus and rail ridership declines in Los Angeles and the Santa Clara Valley distort facts and spread misinformation.  Human Transit [4-18]>> Chart: Bay Area News Group 
 
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Hamline Station $4.2 billion in investment along Twin Cities' Green Line
The Metropolitan Council is touting billions of dollars of Twin Cities investment along the light rail Green Line, though the list of projects includes developments blocks from the rails, and officials admit that no definitive causal link can be established for many of them. Pioneer Press [4-19]>> Photo by Jean Pieri / Pioneer Press


         

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