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WMATA Test Run - 3/27/1976
Title:  WMATA Test Run - 3/27/1976
Description:  Interesting UPI photo of the test run for the new Washington D.C. Metro subway system. The press release reads "WASHIGNTON D.C. ; With Washington's first subway system scheduled to officicially begin operation on its first section March 27, one of the Metro trains makes a practice run on one of th elevated tracks a few blocks from the Capitol (background) recently." No exact date for this test run was given so the official first day date was used.
Photo Date:  3/27/1976  Upload Date: 12/5/2022 4:35:16 AM
Location:  Washington, DC
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Passenger,Track,Action
Locomotives:  WMATA MU(Electric M.U.)
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