D.C.’s Metro System To Shut Down For 29 Hours For Massive Inspection

Published May 17, 2016 at 3000 × 2140 in D.C.’s Metro System To Shut Down For 29 Hours For Massive Inspection
Commuters board a Metrorail train at Union Station in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2016. Metrorail shut down service entirely for emergency inspections of the system's third-rail power cables after a tunnel fire. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Commuters board a Metrorail train at Union Station in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2016. Metrorail shut down service entirely for emergency inspections of the system’s third-rail power cables after a tunnel fire. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)

Commuters board a Metrorail train at Union Station in Washington, DC, on March 15, 2016. Metrorail shut down service entirely for emergency inspections of the system’s third-rail power cables after a tunnel fire. (Photo by Mark Wilson/Getty Images)