WMATA
- RobotRisk record3 incidents
Overview
US heavy-rail transit agency; funded 32-mile Red Line CBTC modernization (Phase 1) with platform doors and three yards
- Segment
- Other
- Categories
- Other
- Safety status
- Unknown
- 2026 status
- active - Red Line Modernization (32-mi CBTC + 3 yards + platform doors) endorsed with FY2027 budget April 2026; procurement board items June/July 2026 source
- Headquarters
- Washington, USA
- Founded
- Unknown
- Headcount
- Unknown
- Funding raised
- Unknown
- Documented incidents
- 3
0 open safety roles0 FS professionals
Public evidence on file: CBTC feasibility; $10-15M acquisition-strategy consultant scoping future ISA
Products
- Metrorail
- Metrobus
- Rail Modernization Program
- Train control room rehabilitation
Customers
Customers: Unknown. CSA has no published customer list on file for WMATA. Public evidence mentions: CBTC feasibility; $10-15M acquisition-strategy consultant scoping future ISA
Regions
- HQ region
- North America
- Headquarters
- Washington, USA
- Operating regions
- North America
Region inferred from public evidence text; corrections welcome.
Headcount
- Headcount
- Unknown
- Band
- Unknown
- Open safety roles
- 0 (from current postings)
- Safety staff on record
- 0
Headcount: Unknown. CSA has no headcount on file for WMATA.
Open safety roles come from current FSTalent postings; safety staff on record is a count from CSA talent records.
News
FAQ
Does WMATA have a functional safety charter?
Unknown. CSA has no charter record for WMATA.
Has WMATA had documented safety incidents?
Yes. RobotRisk records 3 documented incidents for WMATA (highest severity S5).
Is WMATA hiring functional safety engineers?
No current postings. FSTalent has no open functional-safety postings on file for WMATA.
What does WMATA build?
US heavy-rail transit agency; funded 32-mile Red Line CBTC modernization (Phase 1) with platform doors and three yards
What market segment is WMATA in?
WMATA is listed in the Other segment.
How much funding has WMATA raised?
Unknown. CSA has no funding figure on file for WMATA.
Funding
- Total raised
- Unknown
- Last round
- Unknown
Funding: Unknown. CSA has no funding figure on file for WMATA.
Investors
Investors: Unknown. CSA has no investor list on file for WMATA.
Valuation
- Valuation
- Unknown
Valuation: Unknown. CSA has no valuation on file for WMATA.
Pricing
Pricing: Unknown. CSA has no published pricing on file for WMATA.
Safety status
Unknown
Safety status: Unknown. CSA has no charter or program record for WMATA.
Charter
Charter status unknown.
Charter: Unknown. No In-Process Functional Safety Charter is on file for WMATA.
Incidents
- Documented incidents
- 3
- Highest severity
- S5
- RobotRisk risk band
- elevated
Safety team
- Safety staff on record
- 0
- Open safety roles
- 0 (from current postings)
Safety team: Unknown. CSA has no safety-team information on file for WMATA.
Counts only; CSA never publishes names from its talent network.
Open safety jobs
Open safety jobs: Unknown. No current postings. FSTalent has no open functional-safety postings on file for WMATA.
Hiring history: Unknown. No postings from WMATA have been collected.
Standards
Standards that typically apply to Other companies:
- IEC 61508 – Functional Safety of E/E/PE Safety-Related Systems
- ISO 13849-1 – Safety-Related Parts of Control Systems
- ISO 12100 – Safety of Machinery - Risk Assessment and Risk Reduction
Applicability is by category; it is not a claim of conformance.
Certifications
Certifications: Unknown. CSA has no third-party certifications on file for WMATA.
Competitors and similar
Companies in the Other segment:
- MTA / NYCT Other
- BART Other
- MBTA Other
- TTC (Toronto Transit Commission) Other
- SFMTA Other
- Amtrak Other
- HART (Honolulu) Other
- Metro-North Other