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oxtailplanning t1_ithks1t wrote

Reply to comment by dcux in New 8000 series Metro trains will have heated floors and charging outlets by Yaratam

I assume there were numerous planning meetings, an analysis of alternatives, cost estimates, and many more things that we were not privy to here that factored into the decision.

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Xanny t1_ithodh7 wrote

we'd like to hope that it wasn't just someone getting an email and replying in 15 seconds with "SOLD"!

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WorkSucks135 t1_itimx3z wrote

It's WMATA. Meaning somebody high up is friends/family with someone who owns a company that installs/sells these systems and gave them the contact. Or just straight up took a bribe for it.

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