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Metro opened in 1976, but its problems date back even farther, to decisions made in the 1960s when construction began and its unusual governing structure was established. (AP Photo)
Infrastructure

How did the Metro turn into a ‘dungeon’?

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The subway system (Metro) handles over 200 million trips per year, making it the second largest system by ridership in the U.S. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner File)

Believe it: D.C.’s Metro system ranked best in the country

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The project faces an ongoing lawsuit over potential violations of federal environmental law. (AP Photo/ Matt Houston)
Energy and Environment

Proposed D.C. metro line may run foul of environmental laws

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Politics

House votes to boost federal oversight of D.C. Metro

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The riders I spoke to during my trek were short on ideas for how to fix Metro, but attendees at the Riders' Union meeting had plenty of them. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Beltway Confidential

D.C. Metro riders explain how they would fix the system

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(Graeme Jennings/Examiner)
Beltway Confidential

I visited all 91 D.C. Metrorail stops in one day. Here’s what I saw.

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All Hail the ‘Death Spiral’

All Hail the ‘Death Spiral’

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In this aerial photo, emergency personnel work at the scene of a passenger train wreck in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
National Security

FBI investigating whether Amtrak train was hit or shot at before crash

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The change comes on the heels of a federal judge's decision last week to allow a pro-Israel group to run ads on subway cars and busses. (AP Photo) 

New York transit board votes to ban political ads from subways, busses

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Many observers believe the real problem is not a shortage of highway funds, but how effectively and fairly those funds are spent. (AP Photo)
Op-Eds

How to make federal transit funding less wasteful and unfair

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