Metro track work to resume this weekend

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Transit riders’ favorite spring break is over: Metro is back at track work with an agonizing weekend of waiting lined up for riders.

The agency took four weekends off from its grueling track repair schedule during the National Cherry Blossom Festival. The agency is spending $5.5 billion to upgrade its system — the largest capital improvement since Metro opened in the 1970s.

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