Metro Considers New Spanish Language Signs in Washington DC

Posted on: June 26th, 2006
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“Metro is considering spending millions of dollars on new signs for the transit system’s stations.

After years of discussion, transit officials say they may add Spanish language signs, system maps and other messages in its 86 stations.

The Washington Times reported that the proposal has been advanced by immigration advocates. The changes could costs at least $500,000 at a typical station. The new signs could run as much as $900,000 at larger multilevel stations like L’Enfant Plaza.”

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