The NTSB issued a nationwide rail transit system safety alert Wednesday as part of its investigation into a D.C. Metro train derailment.
The airport was warning travelers planning to fly out of the airport to arrive there by other means.
Metro said there is a delay getting parts for 6000-series rail cars. The 7000-series rail cars are still offline for safety reasons.
Boasting that it has improved Metrorail service on the Blue, Orange And Silver lines, Metro says reduced service will continue to Nov. 30.
Thanksgiving travel is expected to rebound to pre-pandemic levels. Planning ahead to get out of NoVA and DC will help you avoid any delays.
U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly asked the Transportation Department to investigate why WMATA didn't share facts about 21 previous railcar failures.
Metro added seven more trains to its operational fleet on Monday morning, which allowed it to extend service on the Silver Line to Largo.
Metro rail service will remain at severely reduced levels through at least Nov. 15 as the system continues to inspect its 7000-series cars.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Lyft announced Monday that Capital Bikeshare will be offering free 30-day memberships to all D.C. residents.
With three station closed and fewer available trains due to the Metro derailment investigation, riders can expect more delays this weekend.
Amalgamated Transit Union Local 689 called on its members to cooperate with the federal investigation into the recent Metro derailment.
WMATA's Board of Directors announced Wednesday that it was hiring outside consultants to analyze Metro's safety and suggest changes.
With 748 railcars sidelined over safety concerns, Metro says reduced service and delays will continue at least until Sunday.
Federal investigators uncovered two previous derailments by the same train on the same day last week and other unreported Metro failures.
An investigation into last week's derailment in Virginia found defects in 7000 series railcars, which make up 60 percent of Metro's fleet.
A bike-share station has returned to the White House grounds after it was removed in 2017 by the Trump administration.
Due to heavy rain caused by the remnants of Hurricane Ida, Amtrak Northeast canceled all service between D.C. and Boston on Thursday.
A driver was arrested at the scene, as the Metropolitan police officer was taken to the hospital in a helicopter.
A sinkhole in the Third Street Tunnel in D.C., caused by a water leak, led to significant gridlock and a shutoff of water to area residents.
The Pentagon Transit Center remained closed Wednesday to allow for the police investigation of Tuesday's shooting to continue.
Lower traffic counts resulted in the D.C. area dropping from the fifth most congested metro region in the U.S. to the 12th most gridlocked.
The National Park Service is requesting public input on the future of the northern part of Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park in D.C.
Metro will be running additional trains on July 4 for the fireworks display on the National Mall and for residents attending other events.
All lanes of DC-295 reopened early Thursday after a pedestrian bridge crashed down onto the freeway when a truck collided with the bridge.
Nine out of the top 10 Metro stops with the largest median rent drops were in the District of Columbia, RentHop's new report found.
Amazon is providing $125 million in financing to expedite development of housing so that families can afford to live near Metro stations.
With an All-Access subscription, riders get Unagi’s Model One for a monthly fee that includes maintenance and insurance for theft or damage.
The warning comes after 72 people in Virginia died in 2020 in fatal accidents involving teen drivers and as pandemic restrictions ease.
Parking enforcement will resume in Washington, D.C. on Tuesday, June 1, followed by the city returning to the booting of cars on July 1.
Metro trains will be serving all but two stations across its system the week of May 17, with trains running from 5 a.m. to 11 p.m.
The temporary fee waiver and extended rail service will be provided until Dec. 31 when needed for the Capitals, Nationals and other events.
The American Recovery Plan will provide $1.4 billion for transit agencies across the metro D.C. region.
Metro will only work to reunite customers with lost wallets and electronics starting Monday.
Work is scheduled to begin in May to replace 130 Metro station escalators as part of a new $179 million contract.
WMATA is closing the Arlington Cemetery and Addison Road stations temporarily to allow for platform reconstruction and other improvements.
Only 30 guns were detected in travelers' carry-on luggage at three Washington-area airports in 2020, which was a 50 percent drop from 2019.
Four Metrorail stations will continue to be closed Thursday due to security around the presidential inauguration.
Beginning Saturday morning, many streets in Washington, D.C. will be closed to traffic as part of inauguration security planning.
Station closures and bus detours will be implemented for a week due to an expanded security perimeter.
WMATA will be ending bus and rail service early Wednesday night due to the ongoing unrest at the U.S. Capitol.