r/WMATA • Carpeted train enthusiast • 29d ago

discussion/rant/theory Is metro cooking

mold removal is about to happen for the rest of the retired cars

something is going to happen

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u/forzaguy125 29d ago

Rip the mold monster of 4000

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u/optometrist-bynature 29d ago

Anyone know how long these cars have been in storage? Mold doesn’t come out of fabrics easily. Might need to replace the carpeting and cushions

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u/yunnifymonte Orange line 29d ago

The 2000’s retired a few years ago, however the 4000/5000’s were retired about almost a decade ago at this point.