Fourth 7000-Series Train Enters Service
Aug. 17, 2015
Metro's fourth new 7000-series trainset will enter service Aug. 17, on the Green Line.
Departing Greenbelt Station at 5:30 a.m. and Branch Avenue Station at 6:25 a.m., the new train will continue in service throughout morning rush hour and will be assigned to the Green Line.
New 7000-series railcars began arriving on the Metrorail system in April and are currently running on the Red, Orange and Blue lines (one trainset on each line). Metro has ordered 748 of the new railcars. A total of 52 have been delivered to date.