BETHESDA METRO ESCALATOR REOPENS...BUT DOESN'T WORK! (PHOTO) #DC #WMATA

The latest repair deadline for the escalator between the plaza and bus bays at the Bethesda Metro Center arrived last Friday. As you may recall, several previous deadlines were missed over the last few weeks. But Friday, the blockades were finally removed. Now let's take the escalator...

Well, it turned out that, while the escalator was open, it was locked in stair mode and not moving.