Green Line Riders Are Feeling Crunched
20 January 2001 - 7:00am
New Metro stations are more popular than expected causing overcrowding.
"The opening of five Metro stations has poured nearly 20,000 new daily riders onto the Green Line, overwhelming platforms and packing trains so early that passengers down the line have to elbow their way on board or watch the stuffed trains roll by."
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Green Line Riders Are Feeling Crunched
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The Washington Post, January 19, 2001
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