Dr. Gridlock: Questions from riders about Metrorail schedule plan, WaPo, July 13, 2015

A key quote from this article:

I think riders on the far ends of the Green, Yellow, Silver and Orange lines should be particularly concerned about this proposal. They are served by only one line, and the greater spacing and crowding will be most noticeable there. . .

This chart shows the scope of the proposed cutbacks in service on these lines:

Please read the rest of this article here.

If you are a Silver Line rider (or even if you're not) who is concerned about the proposed reduction in peak period service from 6 minutes to 8 minutes with a  23% cut in the number of Silver Line cars during peak hour peak direction, please contact Hunter Mill Supervisor and WMATA Board member and Senior Vice Chair Cathy Hudgins.