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Re: WMATA Board Approves Fare Hike

Posted by RonInBayside on Sat Dec 15 00:40:53 2007, in response to Re: WMATA Board Approves Fare Hike, posted by trainsarefun on Fri Dec 14 18:46:46 2007.

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From the report:

"11. The failure of the carbody (underframe) end structure of the 1000-series Metrorail cars may make them susceptible to telescoping and potentially subject to a catastrophic compromise of the occupant survival space."
12. The failure to have minimum crashworthiness standards for preventing telescoping of rail transit cars in collisions places an unnecessary risk on passengers..."

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