Friday, April 26, 2024

Travel

Low-Income Metro Riders to Get Free Trips for Six Months in Pilot Program

Washington, D.C. is planning to pay fares for Metro riders among low-income groups for six months, aiming to determine the effectiveness of subsidies.

Five Best Places to Enjoy Holiday Lights in Capital

Of all the things that make the holiday season special in D.C., light works are the most convenient to enjoy collectively. Let us shine together!

DC Climate Activists Plan New Gridlock Protest This Friday

Climate protesters are planning to disrupt morning commutes across Washington, D.C. on December 6, which will be the fourth action of its kind this year.

10,000 Electric Scooters Approved to Roam DC Streets in 2020

Four electric scooter companies received permits from the D.C. Department of Transportation (DDOT) to operate 10,000 vehicles in Washington, D.C. in 2020.

Metro Police Warns of Road Closures for Christmas Tree Lighting

Ahead of the White House’s 97th annual National Christmas Tree Lighting on December 5, D.C. police announced that there would be some street closures.

Apple Maps App Now Provides Real-Time Info on Metro Arrivals

Washington Metro riders who use iPhone will now have access to real-time information on the arrivals of trains and buses through the Apple Maps app on their phone.

Multiple Tickets May Cause Impounding of Vehicles as per New Bill

Drivers in Washington, D.C. would face impounding or booting of their motor vehicles when they receive multiple speeding or red light tickets if a bill introduced on Tuesday by Councilmember Elissa Silverman passes.

DC Department of Transportation Announces Three Pedestrian-Only Zones

The District Department of Transportation said in a press release on November 18 that the city will have three pilot pedestrian-only zones.