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Metro Observes Autism Acceptance Month With Special in-Station Announcements by Young Transit Enthusiasts
April 04, 2024
WASHINGTON, April 4 -- The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority issued the following news release:

April is Autism Acceptance Month, and for the second year in a row, Metro has partnered with the Autism Transit Project to highlight the special bond children with autism often have with mass transit systems. In acknowledgment of that connection, Metro invited 25 children with autism to record boarding and safety announcements that will be played throughout the Metrorail syst . . .

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