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Re: WMATA 8000 Series Rail Cars

 by Angry Homer ¦  Sat Dec 22, 2018 4:27 pm ¦  Forum: DC - Maryland - Virginia Area Passenger Rail: MTA(MARC), VRE, WMATA(Metro) ¦  Topic: WMATA 8000 Series Rail Cars ¦  Replies: 186 ¦  Views: 54693

I had a Toyota once that had a crap electrical system, so maybe that isn’t such a great comparison. (To say nothing of the Nippon Sharyo bilevel kerfuffle.) Mostly the CAF 5k cars were lemons, along with whoever built the 4K cars. Breda made them, same as the 2/3Ks. Most problems can be narrowed do...