METRO Briefs

Audit finds potential $31.7M savings

SEATTLE -- The King County Auditor's Office released the second part of its audit of Metro Transit and found a potential annual savings of $31.7 million, potential annual revenue increases of $51 million, and potential one-time savings of $105 million to deal with Metro's projected $213 million deficit. For the full story, click here.

MBTA commuters upset

BOSTON - Three mishaps during rush hour on the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority subway in three days have left commuters upset with the system. For the full story, click here.

DART launches Green Line

DALLAS - The Dallas Area Rapid Transit opened the beginning segment of its Green Line light rail system on Friday, ushering in the opening phase of a large-scale public transportation plan. For the full story, click here.