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Metro Daily Fail: Amazing Pictures of WMATA in Action (May 1)
As a new daily feature, we're highlighting some of the incredible images circulating on social media of WMATA in action.

With so many problems throughout the Metro system on a daily basis, it can be hard to keep track of the latest problems plaguing WMATA. As they say, a picture is worth a thousand words, so we're starting a new feature to chronicle the most amazing photos circulating on social media of WMATA in action.
Seriously @wmata?! I'm so done. This is the third time in the past week that you've seriously effed up my morning commute. Offloaded at RI pic.twitter.com/lnh1sp90uv
— Jessica Harkins (@harkins_jessica) May 1, 2017
@wmata @unsuckdcmetro Farragut N this am. Boggles mind that two platform escalators in down position. pic.twitter.com/QoYf2h6FNW
— Eric J. Ellman (@ericjellman) May 1, 2017
At rush hour ... @wmata you have to do better ... pic.twitter.com/EU3xwCK81K
— Lars Anderson (@larsbluedot) May 1, 2017
Trash can overflowing at top of Forest Glen parking lot ramp - needs to be emptied, #wmata! @metrorailinfo pic.twitter.com/IygEkOzrP3
— elissa laitin (@elaitin) May 1, 2017
Since mid-February of 2016, we've indexed over 10.5k tweets from everyday people about problems at Metrorail stations. #wmata pic.twitter.com/NWWU42yM4n
— MetroHero (@dcmetrohero) May 1, 2017
Bethesda stop down; long lines for cabs @lyft @unsuckdcmetro @wmata pic.twitter.com/dxkmQR4rWx
— Lynn Anne Miller (@organicmania) May 1, 2017
My RD train is holding at Cleveland Park because of the single tracking up by Medical Center. Reports of an arcing insulator. #wmata pic.twitter.com/eZTcR5U65a
— Martin Di Caro (@MartinDiCaro) May 1, 2017
Another day, another fire, train malfunction, and over all service from @wmata. #itsnoteven1PMyet @unsuckdcmetro pic.twitter.com/DLPH3vfmye
— Mercedez J (@mg_jayy) May 1, 2017
#wmata frustration shared, but lashing out to increase maintenance costs & deepen the ridership death spiral is an ineffective solution. pic.twitter.com/qASvhwpaSK
— BeyondDC (@beyonddc) May 1, 2017
No #wmata. This is not acceptable. Yellow? Green? Who would know?? pic.twitter.com/gKti6OGadQ
— Ed (@EdChernosky) May 1, 2017
Image via WMATA
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