Monday, May 6, 2024

Travel

Metro Investigates Uncoupling of Trains That Caused Evacuation

The DC metro has launched an investigation into last Friday’s accident where several cars on the Red Line detached from one another.

Transit Police Arrest 21-Year-Old in Alleged Rape Attempt on Metro Train

Metro Transit Police Department (MTPD) have arrested a Virginia man in relation to an attempted rape that took place on a Silver Line train on Tuesday.

Metro Maintenance Projects to Shut Down A Dozen Rail Stations in 2021-2022

Metro is planning to conduct reconstruction work that will prompt the closure of nearly a dozen stations in the next two years.

Metro Prepares to Distribute One Million Face Masks to Riders

DC Metro has received from the federal government the face masks it promised to hand out to passengers two months ago.

Former WMATA Manager Sentenced for Defrauding Transit Agency of $300,000

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority announced that one of their former employees was sentenced for his alleged role in a fraudulent scheme.

Person Dies After Being Hit by Metro Train at Gallery Place Station

A Metro train hit a person leading to their death early Monday morning, it was announced.

Metro Completes Summer Reconstruction, Reopens All Stations

Metro reopened its last two stations that remained closed for summer reconstruction, on Tuesday, following summer construction and COVID-19 closures.

DC Updates List of ‘High-Risk’ Areas That Require Travel Restrictions

DC issued a new version of its “high-risk states” list consisting of areas that require self-quarantine if you travel from them due to coronavirus risk.