Mobility Lab, 6/16:
Tracking SafeTrack: What data to count during the single-tracking
The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s SafeTrack maintenance program rolled into effect this week, with continuous single-tracking between East Falls Church and Ballston, and accompanying service decreases along the Orange and Silver lines.
While Arlington, the District of Columbia, and the other regional jurisdictions have enacted a number of changes to manage demand during the SafeTrack maintenance periods, the scale of the plan is largely unprecedented and there’s much to learn about how exactly commuters are responding.
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