News & Reviews News Wire DC Metrorail to increase brake inspections as a result of September derailment

DC Metrorail to increase brake inspections as a result of September derailment

By | October 13, 2023

After brake disc fell off train, inspection found numerous loose or improperly tightened bolts

Men in high-visibiilty clothing stand near derailed rapid-transit equipment as another train passes

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