As of February 2025, WMATA said it has seen 46 consecutive months of ridership growth, “driving higher-than-expected revenue.” This prompted the transit authority to boost FY26 passenger revenue ...

In a news release from May 27, Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 689, which represents over 15,000 workers employed by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), stated that WMATA ...

WASHINGTON — Extended service hours, new train designs and increased security were what the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority said Metro has to offer as WorldPride celebrations continue.

The Trump administration is asking local transportation leaders to shore up safety on D.C. transit systems. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy sent letters last week to Amtrak, WMATA and D.C. Mayor ...

Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) wants to rename the Washington, D.C., Metrorail to the “Trump Train” and has threatened to withhold federal funding unless the name change takes place. Steube introduced a ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — U.S. Representative Greg Steube (R-Fla.) has introduced the Make Autorail Great Again Act, a bill that, if passed, aims to withhold federal funding from the Washington ...

WASHINGTON (DC News Now) — Two Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) train operators were arrested on a slew of charges related to a years-long health care fraud scheme, the U.S.

The massive, life sciences-centric mixed-use district planned next to the North Bethesda Metro station is set to be developed by Hines. The Washington Metropolitan Transit Authority Tuesday morning ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — Metro is inviting the public to help shape the future of its new 8000-series train fleet by voting on one of three proposed exterior designs. Each design features a different ...

Metro trains will be delayed until at least Nov. 15 amid an ongoing investigation into a recent train derailment. According to an Oct. 19 press statement, customers should expect delays on all lines ...

NORTH BETHESDA, Md. — WMATA is investing in the North Bethesda Metro station. The public transportation system's CEO, Randy Clarke, announced the new "Project Connect" along with Maryland Gov. Wes ...

Georgetown University students encountered redesigned routes for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority’s (WMATA) bus network as they returned to campus for the fall semester. The routes ...