Metro riders stuck with shorter, packed trains

By Kytja Weir
Published January 15, 2012 5:00am ET
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Metro riders stuck with shorter, packed trains
The eight-car train is an elusive dream for Metro riders who endure packed rail cars on their morning commutes. But the transit agency has had to postpone the vision of running more eight-car trains yet again. Metro’s latest goal was to be able to run all eight-car trains by 2020. Under General Manager Richard Sarles’ […]

The eight-car train is an elusive dream for Metro riders who endure packed rail cars on their morning commutes.

But the transit agency has had to postpone the vision of running more eight-car trains yet again.

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