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How D.C.’s Metrorail is trying to fix itself

By Jason Russell

Published October 23, 2015 5:40pm ET

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How D.C.’s Metrorail is trying to fix itself — I wanted to find out what Metro was doing to fix the problems that plague riders day to day, or at least doing to make sure problems don't get worse. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner) | Graeme Jennings

As part of a series on Metrorail performance in the Washington, D.C. area, I hoped to conclude with a response from the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority. The only problem: WMATA declined my interview request.

“I can provide you with some information to answer your questions, but with respect to an interview we would decline,” WMATA’s Media Relations Manager Sherri Ly told me in an email.

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