Transportation

Airline catering workers plan sit-in at Reagan National Airport for Thanksgiving rush

Airline catering workers are hoping to call attention to low wages and health care expenses this evening when they hold a sit-in at Reagan National Airport this evening.

November 26, 2019 11:39am EST

Diverging diamond interchange to open in Stafford County

Have you ever heard of a diverging diamond interchange? Ready or not, one is about to debut in Northern Virginia.

November 25, 2019 10:29pm EST

Charles County man arrested for Metro assault in Prince George’s County

A Waldorf man has been arrested in connection with a Metro assault that occurred in Prince George's County, according to Metro Transit police.

November 21, 2019 6:07am EST

Local inter-county commission voices anger with MDOT over I-495/I-270 expansion studies

Expanding the Capital Beltway and I-270 is a controversial topic in our area.

November 20, 2019 7:27pm EST

Alexandria bike lanes cause community backlash

Members of the Alexandria community are split on new road configurations around the city.

November 20, 2019 6:13pm EST

Uber, Lyft ride prices could increase at DCA, IAD airports

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority is proposing an increase in the fees it charges for Uber, Lyft and other ride-sharing services which pick up and drop off at the D.C.-area airports.

November 19, 2019 11:22pm EST

State seeking input on how to address congestion on northern portion of I-270

The Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration is seeking ideas from the public about how to address congestion on northern portions of I-270 between Gaithersburg and Frederick.

November 13, 2019 11:05pm EST

Metro, DC Council at odds over fare evasion: Order to not write tickets now open-ended

Back in May, Metro’s police chief told all of his officers not to write tickets for fare evasion on buses and the subway.

November 12, 2019 5:37pm EST

More than $2 million worth of fake designer bags seized at Dulles airport

Officials say they seized thousands of counterfeit designer bags that would have asked more than $2 million at Dulles International Airport.

November 9, 2019 4:42pm EST

Self-driving shuttle coming to Fairfax County

An autonomous shuttle is heading to Northern Virginia and now future passengers can get a feel for what it will look like.

November 8, 2019 6:11am EST

Metro will stay open until 1 a.m. if World Series Game 5 happens Sunday

If the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros make it to World Series Game 5 this Sunday, Metro will stay open until 1 a.m., thanks to support from Pepco.

October 25, 2019 9:28am EDT

Transit workers at privatized Metro garage in northern Virginia to strike

Unionized transit workers at a privatized WMATA bus garage in northern Virginia have announced they are going on strike early Thursday.

October 24, 2019 12:42am EDT

Scooters on sidewalks? Arlington County considers new dockless ride regulations

Capping scooter speeds and allowing dockless rides on sidewalks are some of the proposals Arlington County officials will consider next month.

October 19, 2019 1:35pm EDT

Metro to extend hours during Nationals home games in World Series

Metro is extending their hours so fans attending Nationals World Series games won’t have to worry about missing their train.

October 15, 2019 1:27pm EDT

Local leaders call on state of Maryland to find solutions for massive Bay Bridge backups

Backups for more than 10 miles are not unusual for many Maryland drivers, ever since the Chesapeake Bay Bridge rehabilitation project began in late September.

October 11, 2019 10:18pm EDT

Timeline shows long delay before help sent to Metro collision

A timeline released by WMATA, DC Fire and EMS, as well as the District’s Office of Unified Communications, shows seven minutes went by before the 911 center sent emergency equipment to Monday mornings train collision at the Farragut West station. The National standard is 60 to 90 seconds.

October 10, 2019 6:56pm EDT