Tag Archives: East Falls Church Metro Station

Provided by Congresswoman Barbara Comstock’s Office Congresswoman Barbara Comstock released the following statement regarding the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) WMATA Track Integrity Investigation Report and Safety Directive: “It is appalling to hear more bad news regarding the ongoing safety struggles at Metro.  It is damning that the FTA had already identified track problems and highlighted their concerns to Metro about the area …

Provided by Congresswoman Barbara Comstock’s Office Congresswoman Barbara Comstock’s Deputy Chief of Staff Jeff Marschner released the following statement regarding the Amalgamated Transit Union partisan attack from earlier today: “Today the Washington Post Editorial Board took ATU Local 689 to task saying they need to ‘get behind the safety surge’ and the union “is sending mixed messages in that regard, …

Provided by Congresswoman Barbara Comstock’s Office Congresswoman Barbara Comstock (R-VA) released the following statement regarding the NTSB report of the derailment that occurred outside of the East Falls Church Metro Station last Friday: “Today’s revelation from NTSB investigators that Metro had decreased the frequency of inspections, in violation of their own safety standards, on the crossover tracks that led to …