1. DC WMATA -- taking 5000 series cars ( same series that was involved in rear end collision ) due to mechanical problems.
http://www.progressiverailroading.com/mechanical/news/WMATA-withdraws-16-rail-cars-from-service-after-mechanical-failure--29280
2. DC WMATA --- Appears that they are taking very seriously any mechanical / software failures now. Car had brake rigging problem so entire fleet inspected and suspect parts replaced.
http://www.progressiverailroading.com/mechanical/news/WMATA-completes-railcar-inspection--29437
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