Transportation

When stay-at-home orders and social distancing restrictions are eventually lifted your ride around the region could be a lot smoother!

The Tenleytown and Van Ness Metro stations are reopening this morning in D.C. after being closed when a contractor tested positive for COVID-19.

Metro announced Tuesday they will close 17 more rail stations and selected entrances this week due to low ridership amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Metro is suspending nearly 95 percent of its bus routes Saturday evening to curb commuters' exposure to coronavirus.

Due to workforce availability challenges amid the coronavirus pandemic, Metro says service on rail and buses will be "extremely limited" this weekend across the D.C. region. 

Two Metro stations will be closed until further notice in an effort to prevent trips to the Tidal Basin to see the cherry blossoms in the District amid the coronavirus outbreak. 

Metro announced Tuesday that service will be further reduced on both bus and rail during the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. 

Commuters can expect delays along portions of Metro's Green and Red Lines Friday after early morning signal problems.

Metro leaders are holding a meeting Thursday to discuss their coronavirus plan amid growing concerns about the spread of COVID-19 across the D.C. region. FOX 5's Bob Barnard was inside the meeting where Theresa Impastato, Metro Chief Safety Officer, spoke about the steps the transit system is taking.

Need to get something done at the MVA? You're going to have to make an appointment online first.

Amtrak is canceling nonstop Acela service between D.C. and New York through Memorial Day because of "reduced demand" caused by the coronavirus outbreak.

A package containing 13 pounds of a date-rape drug was seized from Washington Dulles International Airport.

A global rideshare company is sending tips to its drivers in an effort to help them stay healthy and safe amid worldwide coronavirus concerns.

Water taxis are back on the Potomac River! They're an easy and affordable way to get from the District to Alexandria without driving.

A D.C. councilmember is proposing legislation that would give free Metro rides to District residents.

A messy start to Monday's morning commute after a tractor trailer carrying trash overturned on a busy roadway and spilled over onto the street below.

Two lanes have reopened on the Capital Beltway following a crash that killed a pedestrian Saturday morning.

Parking in a bike lane will now cost you serious money in the District.

Metro will close four Red Lines stations over the weekend for service work.

A new report from the Governors Highway Safety Association shows a rise in pedestrian fatalities across the U.S.