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Discussion related to DC area passenger rail services from Northern Virginia to Baltimore, MD. Includes Light Rail and Baltimore Subway.

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  by Jeff Smith
 
I was going to be clever and ask what Metro's Smoking Car Policy was, but this actually isn't funny:

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DC Metro Train Smoking at Silver Spring Station

Yesterday, a video was taken of a DC Metro Train leaking smoke from the bottom of one of the cars.
This gives us another confirmation that the Metro Shutdown may just be a much necessary sacrifice.
For now, check out this video and leave some comments below…
  by MCL1981
 
From the looks of the soot around the door, that car has been smoking for a while.
  by JackRussell
 
MCL1981 wrote:From the looks of the soot around the door, that car has been smoking for a while.
It figures that it is a 4000 series.