[Scan-DC] WaPo -- New Radios Letting Metro Police Down

[Dan Brown]

Saw this in WaPo this morning -- URL via google news which should prevent
needing a login:

http://news.google.com/news?as_q=new+radios+metro&svnum=10&as_scoring=r&hl=en&ned=us&ie=UTF-8&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_nsrc=Washington+Post&as_nloc=&as_occt=any&as_drrb=q&as_qdr=&as_mind=7&as_minm=6&as_maxd=7&as_maxm=7

Or

http://tinyurl.com/fcpcp


"Persistent problems with a $60 million radio system that Metro bought six
years ago have forced transit police to rely on their old radios
underground, raising questions about the transit authority's ability to
respond to emergencies at a time of heightened concern nationwide about the
safety of public transportation. "


--
Dan Brown 
brown at brauhausdc.org