Will Federal Oversight Help or Hinder DC Transit?

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By Angie SchmittNov 3, 2015, 11:31 am149 pts
The feds have taken over safety oversight of D.C.’s embattled Metro, and that could actually be cause for concern, says David Alpert at Greater Greater Washington. How much will the Federal Transit Administration disrupt DC Metro service to achieve its safety goals? Photo: Wikipedia U.S. Transportation…

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