Better Management of Metro Subway Equipment Warranties Needed
PSAD-79-41
Published: Feb 27, 1979. Publicly Released: Feb 27, 1979.
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Weaknesses have been noted in the warranty administration by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (METRO) of recently procured subway equipment. METRO has expended about $300 million for subway equipment thus far and plans to buy additional equipment which it estimates will cost another $600 million to service its 100-mile system.
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Equipment contractsEquipment managementEquipment repairsMass transitWarrantiesSubway trainsRailFreight trainsContract termsProcurement