Patrick Lavin 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. Ford January 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.

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 Injuries Slightly Up Among Riders, Workers: Report

by William J. Ford March 1, 2017October 30, 2020

Metro Chief Safety Officer Patrick Lavin (right) addresses the board of directors' safety committee at the transit agency’s headquarters in northwest D.C. on Sept. 22. Photo by William J. Ford

Metro Eyes Lack of Radio Communication in Red Line Delay

by William J. Ford September 23, 2016October 30, 2020