From: grammatim@verizon.net   
      
   On Sunday, May 15, 2022 at 8:08:11 PM UTC-4, danny burstein wrote:   
      
   I think I've seen that header before.   
      
   But safety's a Good Thing, no?   
      
   I couldn't get a Senior MetraPass (or whatever it's called) when I   
   arrived at Union Station for a funeral and sightseeing.   
      
   > [twitter]   
   >   
   > Washington Metrorail Safety Commission   
   > @MetrorailSafety   
   > 1h   
   > The WMSC supports Metrorail's actions today that provide for the safety of   
   > Metrorail riders and workers.   
   >   
   > Last month, the WMSC's Audit of Rail Operations identified that Metrorail is   
   > not meeting its operational refresher training and recertification   
   requirements   
   > (Finding 6)   
   > ...   
   > After issuing that audit, the WMSC learned and communicated to Metrorail   
   > leadership that Metrorail had stopped train operator recertifications   
   entirely.   
   > .....   
   > The report says Metrorail leadership weren't aware that this was(n't)   
   > happening. I'm not sure that's better than if they were aware.   
   > ====   
   > rest:   
   > https://twitter.com/MetrorailSafety/status/1525962151772438533   
   >   
   > Gotta wonder   
   > a: how much pensionable overtime did all these folk and   
   > their instructors sign off on for courses they never   
   > attended or taught,   
   >   
   > b: how many other groups (ranging from the fuzz to fire   
   > to health inspectors, etc., etc., etc.) are also skating   
   > on these recerts?   
      
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