Ranked #1

Episode 18: Full Throttle Into The Past With Zachary Schrag
Episode 18: Full Throttle Into The Past With Zachary Schrag
Why are there so few seats on Metro platforms? How did D.C. home-rule advocates impact the historical trajectory of the ... Read more
10 Oct 2016
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53mins
Ranked #2

Episode 15: Report Cards, Wish Lists And Maglevs
Episode 15: Report Cards, Wish Lists And Maglevs
WMATA regularly gives itself a report card called Vital Signs, and the latest has some good news about railcar reliabili... Read more
6 Sep 2016
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26mins
Ranked #3

Episode 2: Dispatches From Day One
Episode 2: Dispatches From Day One
The Metropocalypse crew is on the scene at the Ballston station in Virginia as the "new normal" takes effect. We also as... Read more
7 Jun 2016
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19mins
Ranked #4

Episode 3: Filling The Information Vacuum
Episode 3: Filling The Information Vacuum
We talk to civic hackers who use WMATA's open data sources to share information about delays, accidents and more. The pr... Read more
13 Jun 2016
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19mins
Ranked #5

Episode 13: Metro’s Summer Of Stumbles
Episode 13: Metro’s Summer Of Stumbles
We walk through all the ways Metro is having a bad summer with Politico's Lauren Gardner, Greater Greater Washington's D... Read more
19 Aug 2016
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25mins
Ranked #6

Episode 4: Historic Blunder Of Epic Proportions?
Episode 4: Historic Blunder Of Epic Proportions?
SafeTrack hits its second phase, with full shutdowns of sections of the Orange Line forcing commuters to use bus "bridge... Read more
21 Jun 2016
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15mins
Ranked #7

Episode 17: Will Nats Fans Have To Race To The Metro Station?
Episode 17: Will Nats Fans Have To Race To The Metro Station?
As playoff baseball returns to Washington, D.C., thousands of Nationals fans could face a choice: Stay for the end of a ... Read more
3 Oct 2016
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15mins
Ranked #8

Episode 12: ‘Death Star’ With Earth Tones
Episode 12: ‘Death Star’ With Earth Tones
Next time you're in an underground Metro station, look up and around. Are you in a calming streetscape setting? Or does ... Read more
15 Aug 2016
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9mins
Ranked #9

Episode 5: Why 1986 Still Matters
Episode 5: Why 1986 Still Matters
In 1986, a federal official issued a warning: If Metro continued to expand rapidly, the system faced a future of stark c... Read more
27 Jun 2016
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21mins
Ranked #10

Episode 9: #Hotcars And Hot Work
Episode 9: #Hotcars And Hot Work
Why is the air conditioning so bad on some Metro cars? And what, exactly, is happening out on the Orange Line tracks dur... Read more
26 Jul 2016
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20mins