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Metro says farewell to 2000-series fleet after 40 years of service
WASHINGTON (DC News Now ... while introducing the first of at least 256 new 8000-series “Fleet of the Future” train cars. Metro retired the 1000-series trains in 2016 and 2017, the ...
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Metro’s proposed future strategy includes increased service but also suggests turnbacks for Silver and Red lines
WASHINGTON (DC News Now ... immediately replace these 2000-series trains — meaning that until Metro’s new 8000-series trains are ready to enter service, the fleet would be cut to 1,204 ...