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Metro Worker Accused Of Operating Train While Intoxicated: Reports Metro Worker Accused Of Operating Train While Intoxicated: Reports
Metro Worker Accused Of Operating Train While Intoxicated: Reports A Metro employee who blew past a stop in late December was allegedly under the influence of alcohol, according to multiple reports. On Friday, Dec. 23, the conductor - who has not been named - was operating a Blue Line train when it bypassed the Van Dorn Street station in Alexandria and then stopped for approximately a half-hour before passengers were let out. The operator didn't communicate with the Metro’s control center for nearly an hour after missing the station, according to a Greater Greater Washington report. It was later determined that the operator was allegedly under the influen…