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U.S. senators on Monday called for an investigation into potential safety lapses at Metro and announced that a hearing will be held after a report in The Washington Post revealed that subway officials had barred independent monitors from live tracks.
 
Brace for weekend Metro delays (Post, November 6, 2009)
 
Metro to appeal arbitrators' pay decision: Raises would cost more than transit agency can afford, officials say (Post, November 6, 2009)
 
Metro scrounges up $36 million to fill gap: Officials face tougher time trying to repair next budget deficit (Post, November 3, 2009)
 
Track work to cause weekend delays on Red, Orange lines (Post, October 30, 2009; 2:23 PM)
 
Metro schedules two forums in Md. on budget (Post, October 29, 2009)
 
SmarTrip changes coming in January: Transit, parking funds to be split; some riders fear loss of employer-related benefits (Post, October 28, 2009)
 
Metro's public dialogue starts early: Fare hikes, local funding debated 'Everybody should have some skin in the game' (Post, October 20, 2009)
 
Cell Service Expands at 20 Metrorail Stations Today (Post, October 16, 2009)
 
Metrobus Drivers Go Strictly by the Book: Union Calling Attention to Safety Rules (Post, October 14, 2009)
 
METRO: Repairs Reroute 2 Lines (Post, October 11, 2009)
 
METRO: For Yellow, Green Line Work, 2 Stations Close for 3 Days (Post, October 10, 2009)
 
Metro Bracing to Make Further Cuts: If Ridership Continues to Fall, Officials Could See a $22.4 Million Budget Gap This Year (Post, October 9, 2009)
 
Got Patience? Major Metro Delays Ahead.: Officials Jump on 3-Day Holiday Weekend for Work on Green, Yellow Lines (Post, October 9, 2009)
 
Metro Resumes Normal Service on Stretch of Track Involved in Crash (Post, October 7, 2009; 4:54 PM)
 
ORANGE LINE: Metro Sues Md. Company Over Damage to Tracks (Post, October 1, 2009)
 
Sandwiching Older Metro Cars Was PR Move (Post, September 27, 2009)
 
It's 1 A.M., And You're Trapped in a Metro Station: If You Can't Slip Past A 10-Inch Gate Gap, What Would You Do? (Post, September 26, 2009)
 
Metro Fires Bus Driver For Hitting Jogger: Policy Violation Is Cited in Accident; Police Investigating (Post, September 25, 2009)
 
Rail Agencies Told to Check Systems for Signal Failure: Metro Crash Raises Concerns Nationally (Post, September 23, 2009)
 
METRORAIL: Board to Fund Repair of Train Cars' Faulty Doors (Post, September 23, 2009)
 
Senate Bill Includes $150 Million for Metro: Safety Improvements Are Prioritized (Post, September 22, 2009)
 
Metro Turns To Suicide Prevention Groups for Help (Post, September 19, 2009)
 
METRO FATALITY: Teen Jumps in Front of Train (Post, September 18, 2009)
 
METRO HANDBOOK UPDATE: Consultant's Firm Reinstated (Post, September 18, 2009)
 
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