Rebuilding of Washington’s Metro

After more than 40 years in the transit industry with the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, Amtrak and most recently executive director of New Jersey Transit, Richard Sarles was ready to retire. And then came out of retirement to head the...


“Obviously we can’t work that way,” Sarles says. “We’re going to reactive and push forward with the planning process so we can identify for the future, what has to be done.

"This rebuilding of Washington Metro’s going to take years; it’s not going to occur over night.”