15 Metro stations reopen after being closed for months
Fifteen Metro rail stations are back open after being closed for months due to COVID-19.
Metro to reopen 15 stations Sunday after closures amid coronavirus pandemic
Metro announced that 15 stations that had been closed due to the coronavirus pandemic will reopen Sunday, June 28.
United says passengers who don't wear masks will be put on 'internal travel restriction list'
United Airlines announced it will strengthen mandatory mask policies to further hinder the spread of COVID-19 and help continue to keep passengers and crew safe.
What's next for Metro as region moves into phase 2
Things are awfully quiet at Metro stops throughout D.C., Maryland, and Virginia. In fact, overall rail ridership was down 93 percent last week when compared to 2019. But the question becomes – what happens as the DMV continues to open back up?
Face coverings required at Reagan National, Dulles International airports starting Friday
Starting Friday, face coverings will be required for all passengers at visitors at Reagan National and Dulles International airports in accordance with Virginia Governor Ralph Northam's mandate, officials announced Thursday.
Summer Metro shutdown underway in Northern Virginia
The summer Metro shutdown is underway in Northern Virginia – and that means large sections of the Orange and Silver lines are closed.
Face coverings required on Metro trains, buses and stations beginning May 18
Starting on Monday, May 18, Metro riders will be required to wear face coverings on all trains, buses and in stations, following a recommendation from the transit authority's Pandemic Task Force.
Coronavirus pandemic leads to drop in traffic and pollution along I-95
Maryland’s Secretary of the Environment says that the coronavirus pandemic has reinforced the need to transform transportation in the state.
Teen critically injured, man dead after stabbing aboard train at Capitol Heights Metro Station: MTPD
A teenager is in "extremely critical condition" and a man is dead following a stabbing aboard a train at the Capitol Heights Metro Station Thursday night.
Maryland State Police cite speed and weather as cause for two 18 wheeler crashes at big curve
The drivers of two 18 wheelers were going too fast when they hit the big curve on the Beltway in Bethesda today.
Builders set to leave Maryland's Purple Line rail project
There are a big questions surrounding the future of Maryland's long-stalled Purple Line light rail project. A trio of companies that are building the line between Bethesda and new Carrollton say they plan to leave the project.
Safety advocates sound the alarm on reckless driving amid COVID-19 pandemic
Safety advocates are sounding the alarm about reckless drivers who they say are traveling way too fast on roads that are nearly empty because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Metro requests riders wear face coverings; more Maryland counties require masks in grocery and retail stores
Metro is requesting that all riders wear a cloth face covering while traveling along the transit system.
DC closes Beach Drive, other streets to cars to encourage "essential exercise"
Officials have closed Beach Drive in Rock Creek Park and other streets to motorists so that runners and bicyclists can access them unbothered for "essential exercise" during the coronavirus outbreak.
Metro further reduces service hours amid coronavirus pandemic
Metro has further reduced its service hours in an effort to reduce contact between workers and riders amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Metro making more service cuts amid COVID-19 outbreak
WMATA announced on Friday that it will implement further reductions in service as it works with officials to prevent exposure to COVID-19.
Several transportation projects underway in Northern Virginia during COVID-19 pandemic
When stay-at-home orders and social distancing restrictions are eventually lifted your ride around the region could be a lot smoother!
2 Metro stations reopening after contractor’s COVID-19 confirmation shut them down
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 closing 17 additional stations due to low ridership during coronavirus pandemic
Metro announced Tuesday they will close 17 more rail stations and selected entrances this week due to low ridership amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Metro to cut hundreds of bus routes over coronavirus concerns
Metro is suspending nearly 95 percent of its bus routes Saturday evening to curb commuters' exposure to coronavirus.