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FTA Letter to WMATA Safety Directive 16-5 (2)

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fta-letter-wmata-safety-directive-16-5-08-21-17.pdf (5.83 MB)

FTA letter to WMATA regarding the transit agency's corrective action plan for Safety Directive 16-5 to address the issue of stop signal overruns.

Last updated: Wednesday, July 1, 2026
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