Amalgamated Transit Union International Archives - The Washington Informer

Amalgamated Transit Union International Archives - The Washington Informer

Passengers board a Green Line train at the Prince George's Plaza Metro station in Hyattsville in September. Metro recently released a safety report that shows injuries among riders and employees slightly increased last year. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Metro Mismanagement Hampering System, Riders Say: Survey

by William J. FordJanuary 17, 2018October 31, 2020

Metro has poorly managed the transit agency for years and a lack of adequate funding continues to hurt the system, a survey of area riders found.

Anthony Garland (standing in center), international representative with the Amalgamated Transit Union, talks about Metro during a Prince George's County Council meeting in Upper Marlboro on June 13. (William J. Ford/The Washington Informer)

Prince George's County

Metro to Update Prince George’s Council on SafeTrack, Agency

by William J. FordJune 13, 2017October 30, 2020

A D.C. Circulator bus is seen here. (Courtesy of Wikimedia Coomons)

Union Calls for Public Oversight of D.C. Circulator

by William J. FordMay 17, 2017October 30, 2020