Washington Post

Planning a Metrorail trip? Don’t rely on the train schedule

These letters come from riders confronting the difference between Metrorail and Metro reality. Dear Dr. Gridlock: Twice in the past couple of weeks I have used Metro's Trip Planner to time my commute ...
abc13

Spray incident on METRORail that sent 3 to the hospital appears to be unintentional, officials say

METRO confirmed it was mace that was sprayed aboard a METRORail train, sending three passengers to the hospital Wednesday afternoon. HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- Authorities confirmed it was aerosol mace ...
Washington Post

Automated Metro trains miss 3 in 10,000 stops. Watchdog deems them unsafe.

Metro planned to bring faster, smoother automated trains to the system’s Green Line this weekend. But the agency is being blocked by its safety watchdog, which said the rail system cannot expand ...
AOL

11 Injured After Work Vehicle Collides with D.C. Metro Train

Nearly a dozen people were injured early Wednesday morning after a Washington D.C. Metrorail work vehicle collided with a stopped train at Metro Center station. The Washington Metropolitan Area ...
The Washington Times

Metro expands automatic train operation to all lines

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority expanded automatic train operation to the Blue, Orange and Silver lines, the first time since 2009 that all Metrorail lines have it. During automatic ...