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Location

Washington, DC, USA

4 documented incidents at this location. Facilities: Fort Totten station; Red Line

SevDateCompanyTypeIncidentSource
S201/2026Beep crash Automated Shuttle Bus Was Reportedly Rear-Ended During U.S. Department of Transportation Demonstration Ride · 1 shuttle Washington Post
S201/2025WMATA malfunction 217 station overruns after ATO reactivation on Red Line · 217 overrun events, Red Line fleet Railway Track and Struct
S506/22
2009 · 16:58
WMATA fatality Fort Totten Red Line collision (ATC track circuit failure) · 2 trains / 1 fatal collision NTSB
S506/22
2009 · 16:58
Alstom Signaling Inc. fatality Fort Totten crash traced to failed GRS/Alstom Signaling track circuit module · 1 failed track circuit module / system… NTSB

Companies involved

Alstom Signaling Inc.BeepWMATA
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