Paul Wiedefeld Part 1 (of 2) Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Published: April 30, 2018, 3:30 p.m.

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\\u201cWhat we\\u2019re about is safety. And safety trumps service.\\u201d

One of the most famous names in the public transit industry, Paul Wiedefeld, joins Transit Unplugged. Having spent time in the public and private sector, Wiedefeld is currently the CEO of WMATA. The first in a two-part episode, Wiedefeld discusses the cultural shift from service first to safety first, the challenges of shutting down, their SafeTrack plan, and their Back2Good campaign. It\\u2019s an exciting one, so sit back and enjoy.

If you want to know more about WMATA, you can check out their website wmata.com.

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