
How to Save DC's Metro
Statecraft
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Navigating Metro's Financial Future
This chapter explores the Washington Metro's $5 billion budget for the upcoming fiscal year, focusing on the allocation of funds for maintenance and modernization. It discusses the balance between routine upkeep and public expectations, highlighting the importance of sustainable funding and the challenges of managing small projects without new major expansions. Additionally, the conversation examines the necessity for strategic financial planning and the potential for automation in enhancing system reliability and capacity.
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