tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post6784432925768171364..comments2023-10-08T08:33:55.549-04:00Comments on Unsuck DC Metro: Brake Problem FridayUnsuck DC Metrohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02752056661298716293noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-85025618340084164892010-05-29T21:53:20.654-04:002010-05-29T21:53:20.654-04:00I've been through automatic control and manual...I've been through automatic control and manual control, and no matter what it feels like a morbidly nervous 15-year-old driver's ed student is applying the brakes. There's definitely a consistent drastic difference from my years of riding the NYC subways. Why?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-56778693824018210512010-05-04T23:28:34.795-04:002010-05-04T23:28:34.795-04:00They have yet to correct the typo.They have yet to correct the typo.mr xnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-61066020505202863452010-05-03T21:54:00.629-04:002010-05-03T21:54:00.629-04:00What a joke Metro is. Does anyone think pouring mo...What a joke Metro is. Does anyone think pouring more money into this disaster is going to make it better? Why are they sending broken cars out? Someone's not doing their job.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-65136965222755355802010-05-03T19:34:45.180-04:002010-05-03T19:34:45.180-04:00What is the problem? Being able to stop is not THA...What is the problem? Being able to stop is not THAT big a deal....I mean, we could always just jump from the metro while it is moving....learn to duck and roll?William Neilson Jr.https://www.blogger.com/profile/05616450011382829823noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-22854547614395897712010-05-03T18:58:27.614-04:002010-05-03T18:58:27.614-04:00Is it possible that they have so many brake proble...Is it possible that they have so many brake problems because their operators insist on applying them every three seconds?<br /><br />And if it is possible that they apply them do often so that they can pull to the exact end of the platform, why don't we have operators who know when to apply the brakes so that the train will stop where they want it to stop the first time?Dan Franzenhttp://www.frothyruminations.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-90594350873386773572010-05-03T09:58:19.967-04:002010-05-03T09:58:19.967-04:00How much you wanna bet these were all the same tra...How much you wanna bet these were all the same train - Metro just put them back into service at different locations.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8689506078297112665.post-23706813992137047282010-05-03T08:49:39.306-04:002010-05-03T08:49:39.306-04:00So they finally admit it. Metro is careless. Who&...So they finally admit it. Metro is careless. Who'da thunk?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com