Here’s how a possible railroad strike could impact AMTRAK, MARC and VRE service in the DC area
The nation's freight railroads and their unions could be headed toward a strike if they cannot settle their contract dispute before Friday's deadline and some transit systems that operate in the D.C. area are bracing for the potential impact.
The nation's freight railroads and their unions could be headed toward a strike if they cannot settle their contract dispute before Friday's deadline and some transit systems that operate in the D.C. area are bracing for the potential impact.
DC neighborhood marks 1-year since young girl riding bike was struck, killed in crosswalk
Tuesday marks one year since 5-year old Allison Hart was struck and killed in a pedestrian crosswalk in northeast D.C. and many in the community say the street is still unsafe.
Tuesday marks one year since 5-year old Allison Hart was struck and killed in a pedestrian crosswalk in northeast D.C. and many in the community say the street is still unsafe.
Montgomery County expected to provide Purple Line update Tuesday
The Montgomery County Council is expected to provide an update Tuesday on the Purple Line light-rail project.
The Montgomery County Council is expected to provide an update Tuesday on the Purple Line light-rail project.
Major construction on Metro's Blue and Yellow lines underway
Major construction on Metro's Blue and Yellow lines began Saturday, Sept. 10 and is expected to continue through May 2023.
Major construction on Metro's Blue and Yellow lines began Saturday, Sept. 10 and is expected to continue through May 2023.
Man arrested after causing power outage at Southern Avenue Metro station
Police arrested a suspect accused of tampering with power sources at the Southern Avenue Metro station in Southeast, D.C.
Police arrested a suspect accused of tampering with power sources at the Southern Avenue Metro station in Southeast, D.C.
Fire started aboard Metro train at Eastern Market; station evacuated, officials say
A fire that was started aboard a Metro train at the Eastern Market station triggered an evacuation and delays Friday morning.
A fire that was started aboard a Metro train at the Eastern Market station triggered an evacuation and delays Friday morning.
New western section of I-66 Express Lanes expected to open this weekend
Virginia Department of Transportation officials say they plan to open the western-most segment of the Interstate 66 Express Lanes this weekend.
Virginia Department of Transportation officials say they plan to open the western-most segment of the Interstate 66 Express Lanes this weekend.
Metro to implement name changes at 5 stations; Yellow, Blue Line construction begins this weekend
Big changes are coming to Metro this weekend - with construction commencing on the Yellow & Blue lines on Saturday. Sept. 10 - and starting Sunday, several Metro stations across the area will implement new name changes.
Big changes are coming to Metro this weekend - with construction commencing on the Yellow & Blue lines on Saturday. Sept. 10 - and starting Sunday, several Metro stations across the area will implement new name changes.
Metro reopens 5 Orange Line stations following summer renovations; more frequent service added
Metro has reopened five Orange Line stations that were closed over the summer for renovations.
Metro has reopened five Orange Line stations that were closed over the summer for renovations.
2 people hurt after MetroAccess vehicle hits parked cars then tips over
Authorities are investigating a car crash involving a MetroAccess vehicle, that happened Saturday morning in Northwest D.C.
Authorities are investigating a car crash involving a MetroAccess vehicle, that happened Saturday morning in Northwest D.C.
More 7000 series Metro trains to return to service in September
Metro announce Friday that it is returning more of 7000 series trains to service starting on September 12.
Metro announce Friday that it is returning more of 7000 series trains to service starting on September 12.
Innocent bystander injured in L'Enfant Plaza Metro Station shooting as concerns over violence grow
A man opened fire at the L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station Thursday afternoon, injuring a woman who police believe was an innocent bystander.
A man opened fire at the L’Enfant Plaza Metro Station Thursday afternoon, injuring a woman who police believe was an innocent bystander.
Husband charged with murder of wife jumped in front of Metro train before arrest: charging documents
A husband has been charged with murdering his wife after trying to take his own life by jumping in front of a Metro train, according to charging documents.
A husband has been charged with murdering his wife after trying to take his own life by jumping in front of a Metro train, according to charging documents.
Blue and Silver line Metro service restored after person struck by train at Foggy Bottom, WMATA says
A person being struck by a train in Northwest, D.C. caused major delays along Metro's Blue and Silver lines Sunday morning, according to authorities.
A person being struck by a train in Northwest, D.C. caused major delays along Metro's Blue and Silver lines Sunday morning, according to authorities.
Pedestrian struck, killed on Dulles Toll Road
A man has died after being struck by a car on Dulles Toll Road, according to Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police.
A man has died after being struck by a car on Dulles Toll Road, according to Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Police.
Man arrested for double stabbing at Metro Center station, police say
A D.C. man is in custody accused of a double stabbing that happened Tuesday afternoon at Metro Center on the 1200 block of G Street NW, according to authorities.
A D.C. man is in custody accused of a double stabbing that happened Tuesday afternoon at Metro Center on the 1200 block of G Street NW, according to authorities.
2 people stabbed at Metro Center station; man in critical condition
A man is in critical condition after a double stabbing Tuesday at Metro Center on the 1200 block of G Street NW.
A man is in critical condition after a double stabbing Tuesday at Metro Center on the 1200 block of G Street NW.
ON THE HILL: Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg talks Inflation Reduction Act, transportation issues in DMV
In case you missed it Sunday morning, FOX 5's "On the Hill" program sat down with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for a one-on-one interview to talk about topics including the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act and what it means for consumers, transportation projects happening across the DMV, and the efforts to resolve “soul crushing” traffic across the area.
In case you missed it Sunday morning, FOX 5's "On the Hill" program sat down with Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for a one-on-one interview to talk about topics including the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act and what it means for consumers, transportation projects happening across the DMV, and the efforts to resolve “soul crushing” traffic across the area.
Pete Buttigieg warns airlines to help fliers trapped by cancellations, delays or face new rules
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is telling airlines to do a better job of helping stranded travelers or they will face new regulations.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg is telling airlines to do a better job of helping stranded travelers or they will face new regulations.
Highway safety expert discusses US traffic fatalities hitting 20-year high
A safety crisis. That’s what experts have to say about new numbers from the federal government showing a dramatic rise in traffic fatalities.
A safety crisis. That’s what experts have to say about new numbers from the federal government showing a dramatic rise in traffic fatalities.