Nearly Half of Metro Track Department Disciplined Over Falsified Reports

WASHINGTON — Nearly half of the Metro track inspection department has been fired or is facing discipline in response to deep problems exposed by a July derailment.

At the same time, Metro revealed Thursday that riders were put at risk Monday as third rail power remained on while riders were evacuated after a new train separated into two parts.

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