METRO

No More Slip 'N Slide Tile on Metro?

Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington PostHERE'S AN INTERESTING TIDBIT from yesterday's Roads and Rails Live Online chat with The Post's Eric M. Weiss. If you think Metro's red hexagonal tiles can be hazardous when wet, you'll like this:

The issue of Metro flooring tiles is something the board is considering. The board is studying replacing the relatively slick octagonal tiles with larger, square tiles used in the New York City subway that are more slip-resistant.
That's a whole lot of tile to replace if Metro moves forward with such a plan.

» "Roads and Rails" [Live Online/WaPo]

Photo by Melina Mara/The Washington Post

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