Large rat found in lead car of metro train, Washington DC


A large rat was reported inside the lead car of a metro train. A passenger took a photo and expressed discomfort. The train operators discussed possibly isolating the affected car to manage the situation.
Audio|Source: WMATA MetroRail
01:57
Transcript:
00:00
Hey, train out of these three, three, six. You got a description of the rack.
00:04
What type of rat?
00:08
All I know is big, she took a picture of it, she was disturbed. She took a picture of the rat and she just brought it to my window.
00:19
But this rat is still in the lead cab, not the lead cab, but the lead car, over.
00:26
Hey,
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what was your train I did at this time over?
00:34
Train, I need 336 in approach the training has to hold.
00:38
Alright, y'all, it's just like on the platform. Your ID should be at 317. I copy that the customer is reporting a big room.
00:44
Right.
00:47
We're going to get you checked down the line, though.
00:51
Yeah, I think.
00:53
Hey, firm, well, just keep your door closed.
00:56
Central level.
00:58
Talk, quick.
01:02
He's just trying to catch his flight.
01:07
Just keep your cab door closing.
01:09
Car equipment at a... Car equipment at...
01:15
...carcquitman Hawk at Ronald Reagan coming in Citrope,
01:20
Hang. Stand by Track 1, Track 1 for 317 operator reporting.
01:27
It's a rat in the league call.
01:33
Let's get down to the rat, Seth.
01:36
Hey,
01:39
train, I need three, seven, what's your lead, Carl?
01:43
See, car, 73, 220.
01:47
Tell me, that, 73, 22.
01:49
Uh,
01:51
Carl, come out of hog on, uh,
01:52
I don't take the rank on bites you, uh,
01:55
we may have to isolate that car, you copy, you. You copy, oh.
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Washington, DC
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