Baltimore Metro Subway System Shuts Down For Weekend

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Late Thursday night the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) shut down the entire metro subway system.
The security gate is down and locked and there are signs up across the street saying that the subway system is closed. This will affect 40,000 daily riders. The Maryland Department of Transportation, says they were getting ready for a track replacement scheduled for this summer when they found a problem.
“We were conducting a preliminary track inspection in prepar