What mostly operates underground in D.C (5)

I believe the answer is:

metro

(Other definitions for metro that I've seen before include "Urban railway system" , "Parisian underground railway" , "Paris underground rail system" , "Parisian rail system" , "The Paris Underground transport system" .)

I've seen this clue in the Universal.

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