There have been numerous incidents on the Washington Metro over its history, including several collisions causing injuries and fatalities, and numerous derailments. The Washington Metropolitan Area Tr
Final train positions in the January 6, 1996, accident at the Shady Grove station.
The June 22, 2009, accident on Metro's Red Line. Nine people were killed and over 70 people were injured.
Green Line train following the January 7, 2007, derailment, seen at Greenbelt Yard
Shady Grove station
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Shady Grove station is a Washington Metro station in Redland, Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. The station opened on December 15, 1984, as part of a four-stop extension of the Red Line from
Incidents on the Washington Metro
…6, 1996, during the Blizzard of 1996, a Metro operator was killed when Train 111 consisting of 3000-series railcars failed to come to a stop at the Shady Grove station. The four-car train overran the station platform and struck an unoccupied train also consisting of 3000-series railcars at the end of Shady Grove…
Station platform in June 2013, facing northwest
Shady Grove facing northeast in January 2017.
Opening ceremony of the Red Line extension to Shady Grove