Op-Ed: Rail safety mandates don’t belong in America’s transportation bill

Louisiana has long been a cornerstone of American commerce, with freight railroads serving as a critical backbone of our ...
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Metro to resume automatic train operations after 15-year pause

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — After a 15-year hiatus, Metro is poised to resume its Automated Train Operation (ATO), beginning on the tracks along the Red Line. ATO is purportedly safer than manual train ...
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Day one of Automated Train Operations a success, according to WMATA and Red Line riders

For the first time in 15 years, Red Line Metro users rode on Automated Train Operations (ATO) on Sunday. Day one was mostly a success, according to a Metro spokesperson, with a few minor exceptions of ...
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Metro demos automatic train operation ahead of implementation

WASHINGTON — The future of Metro is automatic. WMATA is working to restore automatic train operation (ATO) throughout the Metro system, and it’s nearly ready. Metro announced just a few months ago ...