Of the hundreds of people squished onto Saturday’s first Silver Line train, only one had an assigned seat: operator Detrick Washington. The 47-year-old D.C. native, who’s worked for Metro for 12 years, was also tapped to operate the special train that delivered a car full of VIPs to the opening ceremony earlier in the morning.

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