Metro to return some 7000-series trains to service on Thursday
Metro has completed the final review of its plan to return eight 7000-series trains to passenger service and customers can expect service to start Thursday.
Metro has completed the final review of its plan to return eight 7000-series trains to passenger service and customers can expect service to start Thursday.
Grandma’s teeth, pet ashes: Uber releases 2022 lost and found index
It’s the sixth annual detailing of some of the most interesting and unusual items passengers mistakenly left behind.
It’s the sixth annual detailing of some of the most interesting and unusual items passengers mistakenly left behind.
1 person hurt after train crashes into tractor trailer in Virginia
Officials are investigating a crash involving a train and a tractor trailer in Fairfax County that left one person hurt.
Officials are investigating a crash involving a train and a tractor trailer in Fairfax County that left one person hurt.
Several Orange Line Metro stations close until September for construction
Starting Saturday, five Metro stations along the Orange Line will close for construction that is expected to take several months.
Starting Saturday, five Metro stations along the Orange Line will close for construction that is expected to take several months.
American Airlines says weather to blame for overnight delays at Reagan National Airport
Dozens of passengers have now deplaned after being stuck on a tarmac for hours overnight at Reagan National Airport.
Dozens of passengers have now deplaned after being stuck on a tarmac for hours overnight at Reagan National Airport.
WMATA GM/CEO Paul Wiedefeld retires month early; COO Leader resigns
Paul Wiedefeld, the current CEO and general manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), is stepping down immediately.
Paul Wiedefeld, the current CEO and general manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), is stepping down immediately.
Metro service reduced after nearly half of its train operators have expired recertification
Metro officials say service has been reduced temporarily after nearly half of their rail operators have lapsed recertification.
Metro officials say service has been reduced temporarily after nearly half of their rail operators have lapsed recertification.
Person struck by train near DC metro station, police say
A person was struck by a Metro train in D.C. Sunday afternoon, according to authorities.
A person was struck by a Metro train in D.C. Sunday afternoon, according to authorities.
Shooting at Silver Spring Transit Center leaves 1 person hurt; police searching for suspect
Police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting someone near the Silver Spring Metro station, according to authorities.
Police are searching for a suspect accused of shooting someone near the Silver Spring Metro station, according to authorities.
Metro officials consider mask-only railcars as COVID-19 cases rise across US
With COVID-19 cases rising across the U.S. some are wondering if restrictions should go back in place.
With COVID-19 cases rising across the U.S. some are wondering if restrictions should go back in place.
Randy Clarke named new WMATA general manager and CEO
Randy Clarke has been named the new CEO and general manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
Randy Clarke has been named the new CEO and general manager of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.
TSA celebrates 20 year anniversary of country's first checkpoint at BWI Airport
Officials gathered at Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) Friday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the country's first airport security checkpoint.
Officials gathered at Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) Friday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the country's first airport security checkpoint.
Metro launches new initiatives to increase safety and community engagement
Metro announced Thursday it is launching new safety initiatives to engage the community, target enforcement efforts and increase police visibility.
Metro announced Thursday it is launching new safety initiatives to engage the community, target enforcement efforts and increase police visibility.
Amtrak makes bid to take over Union Station
Amtrak is asking a court to allow the company to take over D.C.'s Union Station under eminent domain.
Amtrak is asking a court to allow the company to take over D.C.'s Union Station under eminent domain.
150 pounds of marijuana seized at Dulles International Airport by U.S. Customs officials
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 100 parcels of marijuana weighing 150 pounds at Washington Dulles International Airport that were destined for London over the weekend.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 100 parcels of marijuana weighing 150 pounds at Washington Dulles International Airport that were destined for London over the weekend.
Plans for new 14-gate concourse at Dulles International Airport move forward
Plans are underway to build a new state-of-the-art concourse at Dulles International Airport.
Plans are underway to build a new state-of-the-art concourse at Dulles International Airport.
Majority of Americans want masks for travelers: AP-NORC poll
The poll finds that despite opposition to the requirement that included verbal abuse and physical violence against flight attendants, 56% of Americans favor requiring people on planes, trains and public transportation to wear masks.
The poll finds that despite opposition to the requirement that included verbal abuse and physical violence against flight attendants, 56% of Americans favor requiring people on planes, trains and public transportation to wear masks.
United Airlines to allow some passengers banned for mask-related rules to fly again
United Airlines tells FOX 5 they banned about 1,000 customers during the span of the mask policy.
United Airlines tells FOX 5 they banned about 1,000 customers during the span of the mask policy.
Metro makes masks optional for all riders and employees
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has announced – effective immediately – masks are optional on Metrorail, Metrobus and MetroAccess for customers.
Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) has announced – effective immediately – masks are optional on Metrorail, Metrobus and MetroAccess for customers.
Amtrak seeks to take control of DC's Union Station
Amtrak is looking to seize control of D.C.'s Union Station, according to a report from the Washington Post.
Amtrak is looking to seize control of D.C.'s Union Station, according to a report from the Washington Post.