WMATA Selects Hitachi for 8000 Series Order

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WMATA has selected Hitachi as the vendor for the 8000 series car order. Initial order for 256 cars with option for upto 800 more. They will replace all remaining 2000 and 3000 series cars.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/transportation/2020/10/06/metro-8000-series-rail-car/